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2. Diversion of blood from areas of low alveolar oxygen to areas of higher oxygen;
_____ vasoconstriction
hypoxic
5. Most common chronic lung disorder occurring in children
asthma
7. Used to measure how well the lungs are able to work and exchange gases
(abbreviation)
PFT
13. Storage form for energy production that can be converted to ATP; _____phosphate
creatine
15. Ischemic cardiomyopathy that develops slowly and produces great damage
chronic
16. Inflammation of the heart muscle, most commonly due to viral infection
myocarditis
17. Record of cardiac structure and motion created using reflected sound waves
echocardiogram
Lung cancer that develops in the periphery of the lungs
adenocarcinoma
Virchow's ____are three predisposing factors for pulmonary embolism
triad
Inflammation of the membrane inside the heart; primarily due to Streptococcal or
Staphylococcal infection
endocarditis
An _____ tracheobronchial obstruction is a medical emergency that needs immediate
treatment
acute
Collapsed lung
atelectasis
Electrical cells and _____ cells are the two general types of myocytes.
working
Influx of calcium and sodium ions and efflux of _____ ions are important for
development of action potential
potassium
Idiopathic pulmonary hypertension that is more likely to occur in women
primary
Hardening of plaque in vessels; known risk factor for CHD
atherosclerosis
Left-sided heart failure is associated with edema and _____ congestion
pulmonary
Common viral respiratory infection; kills tens of thousands of people in the U.S. annually
influenza
Deficient amount of oxygen in body tissues
hypoxia
Arterial pressures reaches its maximum during ventricular ejection; ______pressure

, HED 109 Final Crosswordwith complete
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systolic
Protective function to clear materials from respiratory system is _____transport
mucociliary
Disease of the lungs due to inhalation of dust or foreign particles; examples include
anthracosis and silicosis
pneumoconiosis
Cystic fibrosis patients lack a functioning _____ gene
CFTR
Lung diseases that may be asymptomatic for 10 to 20 years while an individual inhales
toxic gas and/or foreign particles
occupational
Inflammation of cartilage flap that covers the trachea when swallowing; indicated by x-
ray "thumbprint" signature
epiglottitis
Location of cough receptors
carina
Often due to a lethal dysrhythmia or asystole; _____ cardiac arrest
sudden
Rate and degree of ventricular relaxation; requires energy
lusitropy
Congenital disorder when normal opening between aorta and pulmonary artery doesn't
close after birth; ____ ductus arteriosus
patent
Abnormal narrowing of a vessel or passageway
stenosis
26. Increases resistance in the pulmonary vasculature results in _____ pulmonary
hypertension
secondary
Heart chambers with three characteristic waves, the a, c, and v.
atria
Undissolved material lodged in the blood vessels of the lungs; pulmonary _____
embolism
Lung that originates in the bronchi as an intraluminal growth; _____ cell
squamous
Congestion in systemic venous system with fluid accumulation in the legs and chest
cavity, enlargement of liver and spleen occurs in _____ side heart failure
right
Oxygen-poor blood is delivered systemically; _____ congenital heart defect
cyanotic
Disorder of myocardial relaxation primarily caused by CAD and/or hypertension; ______
dysfunction
diastolic
Normal opening of the airway; Obstructive pulmonary disorders occur when this is
blocked

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