Respiratory System Diagnostic Terms

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Across
  1. 3. Strained, high-pitched sound heard on inspiration caused by obstruction in the pharynx or larynx
  2. 5. Tapping on the surface to determine the difference in the density of the underlying structures. A solid organ will produce a dull sound without resonance.
  3. 6. Continuous high-pitched whistling sounds produced during breathing
  4. 7. Acute infection of the throat and upper respiratory tract caused by bacterium
  5. 9. Infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium ____________; lungs usually are involved, but any organ can be affected.
  6. 11. Material expelled from the bronchi.
  7. 12. Chronic bronchial inflammatory disorder with airway obstruction due to bronchial edema and constriction and increased mucous production.
  8. 13. Loud rumbling sounds heard on auscultation of bronchi obstructed by sputum.
Down
  1. 1. This is a fine crackling sound heard on auscultation (during inhalation) when there is fluid in the alveoli
  2. 2. Whooping cough; highly contagious bacterial infection of the pharynx, larynx, and trachea.
  3. 4. Acute viral infection of infants and children with obstruction of the larynx, accompanied by barking cough and stridor.
  4. 5. Scratchy sound produced by pleural surfaces rubbing against each other
  5. 8. Listening to the sounds within the body
  6. 10. Fancy word for nosebleed