Across
- 4. What is the prefix that means good or normal
- 6. What suffix means measure?
- 9. What disease is characterized by a collapsed or airless lung caused by a condition that prevents the alveoli from expanding normally?
- 11. What diagnostic procedure is a visual examination of the bronchi using a scope?
- 12. What is the scientific name for throat in the respiratory system?
- 14. What organ in the respiratory system is responsible for respiration?
- 15. What profession specializes in disease and disorders of the lungs?
- 17. The prefix a means what?
- 18. The combining form Carcin means what?
- 19. What diagnostic procedure uses a spirometer to measure the air capacity in the lungs?
Down
- 1. What treatment is the surgical creation of an opening in the chest to drain air or fluid?
- 2. What treatment is a lifesaving technique in which an obstructed airway is cleared by exerting pressure on the diaphragm?
- 3. The suffix ial means what
- 5. What combining form means alveolus or air sac?
- 7. What does the abbreviation BP mean?
- 8. What disease causes inflammation of the mucous membranes in the bronchial tubes?
- 10. What organ in the respiratory system is also called the voice box?
- 13. What combining form means to cast/ throw
- 16. What suffix means flow or excessive discharge?
- 18. What is the abbreviation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?