Respiratory System

3. These breath sounds are normal and can be heard over the trachea and larger bronchi.
4. This term means difficulty breathing.
6. These adventitious breath sounds are loud and deep and sound like snoring.
7. This pectus abnormality is when the sternum is abnormally depressed.
9. These adventitious breath sounds are produced by air passing over airway secretions and may be cleared by coughing.
11. These are smaller branches of the bronchial tree and bring air to the alveoli.
12. This muscle is the principal muscle of respiration.
13. This is a common thoracic cage finding for a client with chronic lung disease.
14. Smallest air sacs where gas exchange occurs.
15. This lung contains three lobes instead of two.

1. Difficulty breathing while lying in the supine position.
2. These types of respirations increase in depth, then become shallow and are then followed by a period of apnea.
5. These types of breaths are abnormally deep and increased in rate.
8. This is a light crackling feeling under the skin due to air leaking into the subcutaneous tissue. Sounds like Rice Krispies popping under the skin.
10. This irregularity of the nails is an indication of long term hypoxia.
11. These warm and moisten the air as it moves in and out of the respiratory tract
16. This position allows clients in respiratory distress to facilitate expansion of the lungs.