Respiratory System Crossword

A disease characterized by difficulty breathing, wheezing, and a sense of tightness or constriction in the chest due to spasm of the muscles
Emphysema, asthma, and chronic bronchitis and problems related to these diseases
Changes in skin color, pale or bluish color of lips and extremities
Difficulty breathing
Irreversible damage to the lungs causing permanent holes in the lung tissues
When carbon dioxide is expelled out of nose and the mouth from the lungs
Involves the breathing out of carbon dioxide
Contagious respiratory disease caused by a virus
When air (or oxygen) is pulled in through the nose and down into the lungs
Involves the breathing in of oxygen
Segments or areas of the lung
Consists of lower trachea, bronchi, and lungs
Elastic, spongy, cone-shaped air-filled structures involved in respiration
Acute (sudden onset) inflammation of the lungs
Involves the breathing in of oxygen (inspiration) and the breathing out of carbon dioxide (expiration)
Closed cavity of the body that contain the structures needed for respiration, extending from the base of the neck to the diaphragm
Consists of nose, mouth, sinuses, pharynx, larynx, and top of trachea