Across
- 1. an infection of the main airways of the lungs (bronchi), causing them to become irritated and inflamed
- 4. an abnormal secretion of the respiratory tract that is secreted by coughing or expectoration
- 6. consisting of, containing, or discharging pus
- 9. a branch of medicine that specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system
- 10. microscopic examination or investigation of bacteria
Down
- 2. a solution used to decontaminate freshly excreted sputum
- 3. a bacterial infection spread through inhaling tiny droplets from the coughs or sneezes of an infected person
- 5. an infection that inflames the lungs' air sacs (alveoli)
- 7. connected to the suction catheter to collect the sputum using oropharyngeal or endotracheal suctioning
- 8. contains bubbles and is foamy
