Respiratory System Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. throat, pharynx
  2. 4. larynx, throat
  3. 6. pleura, side of the body
  4. 9. trachea, windpipe
  5. 10. also known as a nosebleed, is bleeding from the nose that is usually caused by an injury, excessive use of blood thinners, or bleeding disorders
  6. 13. also known as coal miner’s pneumoconiosis or black lung disease, is caused by coal dust in the lungs
  7. 15. coughing up of blood or bloodstained sputum derived from the lungs or bronchial tubes as the result of a pulmonary or bronchial hemorrhage
  8. 18. the loss of the ability of the larynx to produce normal speech sounds
  9. 20. sound, voice
Down
  1. 1. a condition of having below-normal oxygen level in the blood
  2. 3. the abnormal buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood
  3. 5. caused by asbestos particles in the lungs and usually occurs after working with asbestos
  4. 7. also known as an ENT, is a physician with specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck
  5. 8. to breathe
  6. 11. the absence of oxygen from the body’s gases, blood, or tissues
  7. 12. blue
  8. 14. also known as an atomizer, pumps air or oxygen through a liquid medicine to turn it into a vapor, which is then inhaled by the patient via a face mask or mouthpiece
  9. 16. fast, rapid
  10. 17. sleep
  11. 19. breathing