Respiratory System

3. To take, suck or inhale blood, vomit, saliva or other foreign material in the lungs.
8. The addition of oxygen to the body.
10. Condition in which the respiratory system fails in oxygenation and/or carbon dioxide elimination.
12. The exchange of air between the lungs and the atmosphere.
13. A lung infection caused by a virus or bacterium that results in a cough, fever, and difficulty breathing.
14. A high pitched whistling sound heard during inhalation.
15. A chronic, degenerative lung disease.

1. A sign of fluid on the lungs; an abnormal breath sound.
2. A maneuver for opening the airway in a patient suspected of having a head/neck injury
4. Sudden blockage of an artery in the lung.
5. A condition in which insufficient oxygen is delivered into the body's cell.
6. A condition that causes breathing to stop periodically or be significantly reduced.
7. A progressive lung disease in which the patient has difficulty breathing because of damage to the lungs.
9. The process of removing foreign matter, such as blood, other liquids, or food.
11. An ongoing condition in which the airways swell; air passages become constricted or blocked.