The Respiratory System Crossword

Tiny, grape-like sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs.
a chronic and episodic inflammatory disease that makes it difficult to breathe and causes coughing and wheezing.
branches of the passages of the respiratory system that lead from the trachea into the lungs.
a condition in which the bronchi become permamently dilated and damaged.
an irritation and inflammation of the lining of the bronchi.
clapping the chest to help lungs draink with the force of gravity.
a chronic, progressive, and incurable lung disease that causes difficulty breathing.
a chronic, incurable lung disease in which the alveoli in lungs become filled with trapped air.
the process of exhaling air out of the lungs.
the coughing up of blood from the respiratory tract.
the process of breathing air into the lungs
main organs of respiration responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
the administation of oxygen to increase the supply of oxygen to the lungs.
acute inflammation in the lungs tissue caued by a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection or chemical irritants.
a contagious disease caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis that is transmitted through the air; usually affects the lungs, but other body parts can also be affected, such as spine, brain, and kidney.
an air passage that goes from the throat (pharynx) to the bronchi; also called windpipe.
mucus coughed up from the lungs.
the process of inhaling air into the lungs and exhaling air out of the lungs.