Across
- 1. The gas exchange surface
- 4. The cancer of lungs
- 7. Excess fluid that accumulates between the two pleural layers is called...
- 8. Word for poor air flow
- 10. Described as the scarring of the lung
- 14. The study of lungs
- 16. Infectious disease caused by various strains of mycobacteria
- 19. Inhaled from soil from excavation or construction releases infectious elements which is inhaled and settles into the lung
- 22. The blood passageway to the lungs
- 24. Connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs
- 25. Scientific word for windpipe
Down
- 2. Our body needs this to keep us alive
- 3. A pair of spongy air filled organs located on either side of the chest used to inhale air
- 4. Results in a proliferation of disorderly smooth muscle growth
- 5. Scientific word for whooping cough
- 6. Between the alveoli a thin layer of cells
- 9. An inflammation of the pleura
- 10. A condition affecting the alveoli
- 11. Most commonly caused by exposure to asbestos
- 12. Caused by destruction of the muscle and elastic tissue
- 13. A syndrome involving abnormal collections of chronic inflammatory cells
- 15. A large thin sheet of tissue that wraps around the outside of your lungs
- 17. The smallest blood vessels in the lungs
- 18. The parts of the lungs
- 20. the scientific word for lungs
- 21. A common and well known diesese of the airways
- 23. Region of the body that is formed by the sternum