Respiratory Emerg Word Scramble
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| Active process in which the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm, expanding the size of the chest cavity and causing air to flow into the lungs; also called inhalation | Insprations |
| Sporadic, irregular breaths are usually seen just before respiratory arrest | Agonal Respirations |
| Blockage of the Bronchi that lead from the trachea to the lungs | Bronchoconstriction |
| Pulling in the accessory muscles to breath | Retractions |
| Passive process in which the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm relax, causing the chest cavity to decrease in size and forcing air from the lungs; also called exhalation | Expirations |
| Another term for inspiration | Inhalation |
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