Respiratory System Crossword

Collection of free air in the thoracic cavity causing the lungs to collapse due to an underlying disease, injury.
How many lobes are in the left lung?
Chronic lung disease characterized by inflammation of the bronchial tubes can be caused by genetic or environmental factors.
Infection in the lungs that can be caused by bacteria, fungus, drugs.
How many lobes are in the right lung?
Muscular structure between the thoracic and abdominal cavity
Infection of the Larynx trachea, and bronchial tubes has a type of "barking cough"
Provides passage of air to enter or exit the lungs "windpipe"
Surgical opening in the trachea to allow a patient to breath more easily.
Inherited disease that affects the respiratory system, pancreas, and sweat glands.
Voice box located in the neck.
Thin layer of tissue that lines the lungs allowing the lungs to easily expand and contract.
2 air tubes that branch off from the trachea and carry air into the lungs.
Radiographic image of the lungs and heart
Large spongy, pinkish color, air filled organs
The first region of the pharynx
passageway through which air and food and liquids travel.
Cup shape structures found at the end of the terminal bronchioles
Closes the opening to the larynx when you swallow food and liquid.
lungs are encased and protected by a watery membrane
Temporary interruption of breathing
Condition in which breathing is faster and deeper than normal.
Slower than normal breathing
Involuntary contractions in the bronchi.
Acute inflammation of the respiratory mucous membranes
Condition of bluish tint to the skin due to lack of oxygen
Inflammation of the larynx
bloody fluid in the plerual cavity
Inflammation of the sinus
Smallest passageway of the lungs