Respiratory Crossword
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
 
 
Down: 1) Expectorated matter, especially mucous2) Accumulation of blood and fluid in the pleural cavity between the parietal and visceral pleurae.3) Moves the respiratory gases from one area to another 4) Air pressure that builds in the pleural space... collapsing the lung6) Inadequate tissue oxygenation at the cellular level from O2 deficit 7) Includes nose, mouth, pharynx, larynx, and trachea 10) Localized, irreversible dilation of part of the bronchial tree caused by destruction of the muscle and elastic tissue14) Process of moving air into and out of lungs15) Inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane Across: 5) The collection of air in the pleural space8) Measures lung volume9) Effort required to expand and contract the lungs, to include inaspiration (active process) and expiration (passive process) 11) Any of a large group of opioid and nonopioid drugs that act on the central and peripheral nervous systems to suppress the cough reflex.12) Ability of the CV system to pump oxygenated blood to the tissues, and return deoxygenated blood to the lungs13) Moves blood to and from the alveolar capillary membrane for gas exchange16) Controlled by the CNS at the respiratory center in the Medulla 17)  A technique of visualizing the inside of the airways for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.18) Includes bronchial tree, bronchioles, and alveoli 19) Reduction or absence of air in part or all of a lung20) Occurs at alveoli, CO2 is lost from the blood and O2 is transferred to the blood
 

 

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