The Respiratory System Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 13 clues. Answers range from 4 to 11 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

Sounds heard in lower lobes caused by fluid in alveoli
Adventitious lung sounds heard above the trachea
A patient with asthma may exhibit this lung sound
The respiratory system helps maintain
Tactile vibrations felt on palpation
Expect to hear _____ when percussing over consolidation or a patient's liver
Expect to hear _____ when percussing over a patient's ribs
Decreased oxygen in the blood
Involuntary control of respirations is mediated by _____ and the medulla in the brainstem
Hyperventilation can lead to
Progressively smaller tubular branches of the airways
Paired organs in thoracic cavity where gas exchange takes place between air in alveoli and blood in pulmonary capillaries
Slow, shallow breathing causing CO2 to build up in the blood. ____-ventilation