respiratory system Crossword Puzzles
Respiratory System 2019-10-08
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- Hollow cavities in the skull responsible for dehumidifying air
- Areas of the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- Structure that connects the nasal cavity to the epiglottis
- Movement of air into the body
- Movement of air out of the body
- Contains the voice box and directs air flow into the windpipe
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- Soft spongy organs that are responsible for air exchange in the capillary beds
- The smallest branches of the bronchial tree that lead to alveoli
- Tube that connects air from the larynx to the bronchial tree; also known as the windpipe
- Movement of air from outside the body to the inside of the body and then back out again
- Structure in the larynx responsible for speech and sounds
- The action in respiration that creates ventilation, gas transportation, and cellular respiration
- The process of exchanging gases between body cells and the atmosphere around us
13 Clues: Movement of air into the body • Movement of air out of the body • Areas of the lungs where gas exchange occurs • Structure in the larynx responsible for speech and sounds • Structure that connects the nasal cavity to the epiglottis • Contains the voice box and directs air flow into the windpipe • Hollow cavities in the skull responsible for dehumidifying air • ...
Respiratory System 2024-05-07
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- Hypoxic drive is necessary for breathing
- positive sweat test
- Complication:Spontaneous pneumothorax
- Disease divided into chronic bronchitis and emphysema
- Rescue medication for asthma
- Thick, tenacious, and "ropey sputum
- Hepatotoxicity
- Pink Puffer
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- Sneezing, coughing, and vomiting can cause bleeding in this disease
- pancreatic enzyme supplementation with meals
- Surgical opening into the trachea
- Emphysema
- loosen thick mucus
- Snoring is most common initial sign
- reversible airway obstruction,
- Ocular toxicity
16 Clues: Emphysema • Pink Puffer • Hepatotoxicity • Ocular toxicity • loosen thick mucus • positive sweat test • Rescue medication for asthma • reversible airway obstruction, • Surgical opening into the trachea • Snoring is most common initial sign • Thick, tenacious, and "ropey sputum • Complication:Spontaneous pneumothorax • Hypoxic drive is necessary for breathing • ...
Respiratory system 2024-09-23
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- The process where the diaphragm contracts and causes air to be drawn into the lungs
- The air sacs where gaseous exchange occurs
- Flap to stop food travelling down the trachea
- A part of the brain that assists with the nervous control of breathing
- The volume of air that remains in the lungs after forced maximum expiration
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- is a space inside your thorax (chest) that contains your heart, lungs and other organs and tissues
- Detects changes in PH and CO2
- Small increases in breathing at the onset of exercise
- A structure surrounded by cartilage and leads to the bronchus
- The vessels that surround the alveoli
- The volume of air inspired or expired per breath
- A common condition where airways can become restricted.
- The process used during gasous exchange
13 Clues: Detects changes in PH and CO2 • The vessels that surround the alveoli • The process used during gasous exchange • The air sacs where gaseous exchange occurs • Flap to stop food travelling down the trachea • The volume of air inspired or expired per breath • Small increases in breathing at the onset of exercise • A common condition where airways can become restricted. • ...
Respiratory System 2023-01-26
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- major air passages of lungs which diverge from windpipe
- branch in which bronchi divides
- tube extending from back of the nasal passage & mouth to the esophagus
- two organs that are alike bags, main breathing structure
- opening used to eat, breathe, talk & drink
- a channel for air flow through the nose
- stiff walled tube that connects the pharynx with the lungs
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- muscular wall separating lungs from stomach area and assists in breathing
- two holes in your nose to breath & smell
- pairs of serious membrane lining the thorax and enveloping the lungs in humans and animals
- a flap of cartilage at the roof of the tongue which is depressed during swallowing to cover wind pipe
- tiny air sacs of lungs that allow rapid gaseous exchange
- upper part of your wind pipe, holds your vocal cords
13 Clues: branch in which bronchi divides • a channel for air flow through the nose • two holes in your nose to breath & smell • opening used to eat, breathe, talk & drink • upper part of your wind pipe, holds your vocal cords • major air passages of lungs which diverge from windpipe • two organs that are alike bags, main breathing structure • ...
Respiratory System 2023-07-03
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- Beginning of the lower respiratory tract, runs anterior to the esophagus.
- Inflammation of the larynx
- A device that measures volume of inhalation/exhalation.
- The amount of air inhaled/exhaled during quiet breathing.
- Contains pharyngeal tonsils and connects to the middle ear via eustachian tube.
- contains palatine and lingual tonsils.
- Produce mucus
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- Protects against edema and prevents air escape
- Cleans, warms and humidifies the air.
- Microscopic air sacs, the site of gas exchange.
- The sound box.
- A condition marked by airway constriction.
- Detected by receptors in the superior nasal cavity.
13 Clues: Produce mucus • The sound box. • Inflammation of the larynx • Cleans, warms and humidifies the air. • contains palatine and lingual tonsils. • A condition marked by airway constriction. • Protects against edema and prevents air escape • Microscopic air sacs, the site of gas exchange. • Detected by receptors in the superior nasal cavity. • ...
Respiratory System 2024-12-14
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- branches of the trachea that leads oxygen into the lungs
- region in the throat that brings oxygen into the trachea
- air sacs in lungs that bring oxygen into the bloodstream
- the process of air moving in and out of the lungs
- organ that brings oxygen into the body
- to breathe out
- voice box; contains the vocal cords
- to breathe in
- sheet of muscle found between the chest and abdomen
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- colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that we breathe in
- the process of oxygen moving from alveoli into the bloodstream
- tube that brings oxygen from the larynx to the bronchi; also known as the windpipe
- waste product given off in gas exchange between the blood and alveoli
13 Clues: to breathe in • to breathe out • voice box; contains the vocal cords • organ that brings oxygen into the body • the process of air moving in and out of the lungs • sheet of muscle found between the chest and abdomen • colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that we breathe in • branches of the trachea that leads oxygen into the lungs • ...
Respiratory system 2025-03-24
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- Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
- The membrane that surrounds the lungs to reduce friction.
- The tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- The gas inhaled during breathing and delivered to muscles.
- The gas removed from the blood during respiration
- The main airway connecting the throat to the lungs
- Small air passages that deliver air to the alveoli.
- The process of breathing out
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- The process of breathing air into the lungs.
- The part of the brain responsible for controlling breathing.
- The voice box that contains the vocal cords
- Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
- The muscle responsible for breathing
13 Clues: The process of breathing out • The muscle responsible for breathing • The voice box that contains the vocal cords • The process of breathing air into the lungs. • Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs. • The gas removed from the blood during respiration • The main airway connecting the throat to the lungs • Small air passages that deliver air to the alveoli. • ...
Respiratory System 2025-02-02
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- The product of fermentation used in beer and wine production.
- Small air sacs that allow gaseous exchange to occur via diffusion.
- The addictive component of cigarette smoke that increases blood pressure.
- The product (alongside ATP) of anaerobic respiration in humans.
- Smaller divisions of the bronchi which lead to the alveoli.
- These tiny blood vessels surround the alveoli and maintain a steep concentration gradient.
- The volume of oxygen needed to break down lactic acid into water and carbon dioxide.
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- The chest cavity where the lungs and heart are found.
- Process of anaerobic respiration in yeast. This forms carbon dioxide and ethanol as waste products.
- Another term to describe breathing in/out.
- Name of the membranes which prevent the lungs rubbing directly on the ribs and therefore reduce friction.
- The two tubes branching off the trachea which allow air to enter the lungs.
- The muscular sheet that separates the thorax and abdomen, which contracts and flattens during inhalation.
13 Clues: Another term to describe breathing in/out. • The chest cavity where the lungs and heart are found. • Smaller divisions of the bronchi which lead to the alveoli. • The product of fermentation used in beer and wine production. • The product (alongside ATP) of anaerobic respiration in humans. • Small air sacs that allow gaseous exchange to occur via diffusion. • ...
Respiratory System 2024-11-19
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- Air is taken in through the mouth in the oral _________.
- The two major air passageways leading from the trachea to the lungs.
- Also called the throat; the passage that leads from the oral and nasal cavity to the larynx.
- This gas is expelled out of the lungs during respiration.
- The air sacs at the end of the bronchioles where gas exchange takes place.
- The action of breathing.
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- Hollow, muscular organ which holds the vocal cords and produces sound.
- The smallest air passageway coming off the bronchi.
- Muscle that pushes and pulls against the lungs.
- This gas is taken in during respiration.
- Carries out the exchange of gases while we breathe.
- A hollow tube that connects the larynx to the right and left bronchus.
- A flap of cartilage attached to the larynx that closes when food passes by.
13 Clues: The action of breathing. • This gas is taken in during respiration. • Muscle that pushes and pulls against the lungs. • The smallest air passageway coming off the bronchi. • Carries out the exchange of gases while we breathe. • Air is taken in through the mouth in the oral _________. • This gas is expelled out of the lungs during respiration. • ...
Respiratory System 2025-08-19
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- windpipe
- respiratory disease in which the mucous membrane in the bronchial passages of the lungs becomes inflamed
- breathing in; inhalation
- a contagious, airborne disease that is caused by a type of bacteria
- breathe in air in the environment
- moves oxygen into the blood and removes carbon dioxide
- large branches that provide passage of oxygen into the lungs
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- dioxide substance that is expelled from the lungs
- common chronic respiratory disorder in which irritants and allergens can cause inflammation of the airways
- infection of the lungs that is caused by bacteria, viruses, etc.
- breathing out; exhalation
- brings oxygen into the lungs and eliminates carbon dioxide
- cancer uncontrolled growth of abnormal cancerous cells that are usually in the cells that line the air passages
13 Clues: windpipe • breathing in; inhalation • breathing out; exhalation • breathe in air in the environment • dioxide substance that is expelled from the lungs • moves oxygen into the blood and removes carbon dioxide • brings oxygen into the lungs and eliminates carbon dioxide • large branches that provide passage of oxygen into the lungs • ...
Respiratory System 2025-11-06
13 Clues: Throat • Wind Pipes • Breathing in • Adam's apple • Nostril holes • Breathing out • Passageway/tunnel • Dome-shaped muscle • are small air sacs • Flap above the larynx • Expelling air past our vocal folds • Anatomical division or extension of an organ • A slimy substance produced by mucous membranes
Respiratory System 2021-12-06
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- Part of respiratory and digestive system
- Abnormal cells growing uncontrolled
- Where gases exchange in the lungs
- holds the vocal cords
- left and right passages leading to the lungs
- flap of cartilage closing when food passes
- A chronic disease
- Influenza is one of these
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- carries air to left and right bronchus
- Sheet of muscle at bottom of thoracic cavity
- smallest air passages
- Primary organ
- Where system begins
- Disease of the respiratory system
14 Clues: Primary organ • A chronic disease • Where system begins • smallest air passages • holds the vocal cords • Influenza is one of these • Where gases exchange in the lungs • Disease of the respiratory system • Abnormal cells growing uncontrolled • carries air to left and right bronchus • Part of respiratory and digestive system • flap of cartilage closing when food passes • ...
Respiratory System 2022-02-03
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- pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest
- membrane lining the chest cavity and covering the lungs
- amazing sport involving the throwing of thin, plastic circles toward a metal basket using the fewest possible throws
- small movable lid just above the larynx that prevents food & drink from entering your windpipe
- major air passage of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe
- main passageway through which air passes from the mouth to the lungs; “windpipe”
- many tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow quick gaseous exchange
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- hollow muscular organ forming an air passage to the lungs; “voice box”
- a channel for airflow through the nose
- two openings of the nasal cavity
- opening through which food and air enter the body
- a small branch that the bronchi divide into
- membrane-lined cavity behind the nose & mouth, connecting them to the esophagus
13 Clues: two openings of the nasal cavity • a channel for airflow through the nose • a small branch that the bronchi divide into • opening through which food and air enter the body • membrane lining the chest cavity and covering the lungs • major air passage of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe • many tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow quick gaseous exchange • ...
Respiratory System 2019-10-08
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- Contains the voice box and directs air flow into the windpipe
- Hollow cavities in the skull responsible for dehumidifying air
- Structure in the larynx responsible for speech and sounds
- Movement of air out of the body
- The action in respiration that creates ventilation, gas transportation, and cellular respiration
- Movement of air into the body
- Tube that connects air from the larynx to the bronchial tree; also known as the windpipe
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- The process of exchanging gases between body cells and the atmosphere around us
- Movement of air from outside the body to the inside of the body and then back out again
- The smallest branches of the bronchial tree that lead to alveoli
- Areas of the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- Soft spongy organs that are responsible for air exchange in the capillary beds
- Structure that connects the nasal cavity to the epiglottis
13 Clues: Movement of air into the body • Movement of air out of the body • Areas of the lungs where gas exchange occurs • Structure in the larynx responsible for speech and sounds • Structure that connects the nasal cavity to the epiglottis • Contains the voice box and directs air flow into the windpipe • Hollow cavities in the skull responsible for dehumidifying air • ...
Respiratory System 2015-01-07
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- muscles between the ribs which contract to breathe in
- the tube into which the trachea branches, carrying air
- the movement of air in and out of the lungs
- to breathe in
- a large sheet of muscle that separates the lungs from the abdominal cavity
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- an air sac in the lungs, where gas exchange occurs
- the curved bones attached to vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax
- muscular movements which cause air to move into and out of the lungs
- the tube that carries air from the nose and mouth down to the lungs
- strong, slippery membranes which surround each lung
- to breathe out
- the ribs and upper backbone, and the organs found in the chest
- the small tubes into which the bronchi branch
13 Clues: to breathe in • to breathe out • the movement of air in and out of the lungs • the small tubes into which the bronchi branch • an air sac in the lungs, where gas exchange occurs • strong, slippery membranes which surround each lung • muscles between the ribs which contract to breathe in • the tube into which the trachea branches, carrying air • ...
respiratory system 2016-01-31
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- a hollow tube strengthened and kept open by rings of cartilage
- another name for the throat
- the red fluid that passes through the body to vital organs
- what all people breath into their lungs
- is a process that occurs in practically all living cells
- two bag like organs situated one either side of the heart
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- when the diaphragm contracts and flattens
- the gas that you breath out once oxygen has passed through the body
- located at the beginning of the trachea
- when the diaphragm moves upwards and relaxes
- the dome shaped muscle at the bottom of the lung
- the process of which air is moved in and out of the lungs
- the opening cavity situated on the lower part of the face
13 Clues: another name for the throat • located at the beginning of the trachea • what all people breath into their lungs • when the diaphragm contracts and flattens • when the diaphragm moves upwards and relaxes • the dome shaped muscle at the bottom of the lung • the process of which air is moved in and out of the lungs • ...
Respiratory System 2024-03-27
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- Breathing engine.
- Voice box.
- Two large tubes connected to the Trachea.
- Windpipe & base of our tongue.
- Serves as a air passageway.
- Temporary, can spread from one person to another.
- Allows gases to pass across cell membranes and enter/exit the cells.
- Helps in eating and speaking.
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- Small air sacs at the end of the bronchioles/end of respiratory system.
- Affects certain parts of the lungs, and makes it difficult to breathe.
- Pair of Organs in the chest.
- Inside of your nose.
- Little barrier in your throat.
13 Clues: Voice box. • Breathing engine. • Inside of your nose. • Serves as a air passageway. • Pair of Organs in the chest. • Helps in eating and speaking. • Windpipe & base of our tongue. • Little barrier in your throat. • Two large tubes connected to the Trachea. • Temporary, can spread from one person to another. • Allows gases to pass across cell membranes and enter/exit the cells. • ...
Respiratory System 2023-05-05
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- what you breathe in
- voicebox
- muscle of the respiratory system
- where you first breathe in air
- tiny hair-like structures that line the nasal cavity
- throat
- windpipe
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- what you breathe out
- tiny sacs where gas exchange occurs
- flap that covers the trachea when you swallow food
- pair of passages that connect the trachea to the bronchioles
- tiny branches that connect the bronchi to the alveoli
- major organ of the respiratory system
13 Clues: throat • voicebox • windpipe • what you breathe in • what you breathe out • where you first breathe in air • muscle of the respiratory system • tiny sacs where gas exchange occurs • major organ of the respiratory system • flap that covers the trachea when you swallow food • tiny hair-like structures that line the nasal cavity • tiny branches that connect the bronchi to the alveoli • ...
Respiratory System 2023-10-05
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- branch-like structures in the lungs
- small blood vessels
- muscles around the rib cage
- windpipe
- quiet breathing
- small sacs;site of gas exchange
- dome-shaped organ under the rib cage
- where air enters the body
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- delivers oxygen throughout the body and sends the carbon dioxide to the lungs
- waste that is exhaled from the body
- pair of organs inside the rib cage that are a part of inhaling and exhaling
- throat
- voice box
13 Clues: throat • windpipe • voice box • quiet breathing • small blood vessels • where air enters the body • muscles around the rib cage • small sacs;site of gas exchange • branch-like structures in the lungs • waste that is exhaled from the body • dome-shaped organ under the rib cage • pair of organs inside the rib cage that are a part of inhaling and exhaling • ...
Respiratory system 2025-05-01
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- Spongy organ in your chest that bring oxygen in and carbon dioxide out
- Tube in the middle of your neck that allow you to talk swallow and breathe
- U shaped tube that allows air to travel to your lungs also called windpipe
- mucus membrane inside your nose that keeps your nose moist
- 12 small curved bones attached to spine to form chest and protect lungs
- Vital organ that pumps blood throughout your body
- Permanent Disease where the alveoli is damaged and traps air making it hard to breathe
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- Called throat. muscular tube in middle of your neck that helps you breathe and digest food
- pair of blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs where it picks up oxygen and drops of carbon dioxide and brings blood back to the heart
- The direction in tubes that air flows in and out of body
- basically the mouth and includes the lips,teeth,tongue and other parts
- Left and right in each lung carry air to your lungs
- Issue that makes it difficult to breathe inflamed muscles around airway and traps air
13 Clues: Vital organ that pumps blood throughout your body • Left and right in each lung carry air to your lungs • The direction in tubes that air flows in and out of body • mucus membrane inside your nose that keeps your nose moist • Spongy organ in your chest that bring oxygen in and carbon dioxide out • ...
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2025-07-10
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- The windpipe, a tube that carries air to the lungs.
- The primary organ for gas exchange in the respiratory system.
- The process of taking air into the lungs
- The two branches of the trachea that lead to the lungs.
- A flap of cartilage that prevents food from entering the windpipe.
- Waste product of cellular respiration, exhaled from the lungs.
- The process of breathing out.
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- The process of taking air into the lungs
- The voice box, containing the vocal cords.
- A region behind the nose that leads to the throat. (
- The gas inhaled into the lungs.
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
- The muscle that helps with breathing by moving up and down.
- The process of breathing in.
14 Clues: The process of breathing in. • The process of breathing out. • The gas inhaled into the lungs. • The process of taking air into the lungs • The process of taking air into the lungs • The voice box, containing the vocal cords. • The windpipe, a tube that carries air to the lungs. • A region behind the nose that leads to the throat. ( • ...
Respiratory System 2026-01-02
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- Tubes that branch off from the trachea and carry air into the lungs
- The process of breathing in oxygen and breathing out carbon dioxide
- The gas we breathe in to stay alive
- Where oxygen moves after leaving the lungs
- Breathing in
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- A tube also called the windpipe
- The special job or purpose of something
- The voice box that helps you speak
- The dome-shaped muscle under the lungs that helps you breathe
- Breathing out
- The gas we breathe out
- Where air is filtered, warmed, and moistened
- Tiny air sacs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged
13 Clues: Breathing in • Breathing out • The gas we breathe out • A tube also called the windpipe • The voice box that helps you speak • The gas we breathe in to stay alive • The special job or purpose of something • Where oxygen moves after leaving the lungs • Where air is filtered, warmed, and moistened • Tiny air sacs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged • ...
Metabolism 2022-10-20
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- The body's use of molecules for energy and growth
- These are sent throughout the body to grow and repair cells
- The "brain" of a neuron
- The "arms" of a neuron
- The "tail" of a neuron
- The chemical that carries the neuron message
- The system that sends and receives messages to and from the brain
- The main organ of the nervous system
- The system that breaks down large food molecules
- The illness that has a lack of red blood cells
- The main organ of the digestive system
- The main organ of the circulatory system
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- The main organ of the respiratory system
- The system that transports oxygen throughout the body
- The space between two neurons
- These break down large food molecules
- The system that brings in oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide through the lungs
- Another name for a brain cell
- The "gatekeeper" to the cell for glucose to enter
- The illness that doesn't make enough insulin
- The illness that causes the lungs to swell
21 Clues: The "arms" of a neuron • The "tail" of a neuron • The "brain" of a neuron • The space between two neurons • Another name for a brain cell • The main organ of the nervous system • These break down large food molecules • The main organ of the digestive system • The main organ of the respiratory system • The main organ of the circulatory system • ...
Systems of The Body - Health 2014-03-25
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- what is the stuff in your bones that creates new blood cells?
- what organ helps you breathe?
- what is the first step in the digestive process?
- the system that keeps you going
- connects the muscles
- where are your clavicles located in your body?
- the system that helps you eat
- what muscle pumps blood around the body?
- how many seconds does ATP last for?
- what are muscles mostly made of?
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- the system that makes your body move
- what is the only movement your muscles make?
- this part of the digestive system removes solid wastes
- A long tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
- the system which provides structure to our bodies
- which part of your body breaks down food?
- what is the respiratory system based around?
- the scientific name for your shin bone
- what type of energy is created using oxygen
- scientific name for your kneecap
20 Clues: connects the muscles • what organ helps you breathe? • the system that helps you eat • the system that keeps you going • what are muscles mostly made of? • scientific name for your kneecap • how many seconds does ATP last for? • the system that makes your body move • the scientific name for your shin bone • what muscle pumps blood around the body? • ...
frog crossword 2024-06-03
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- deliver oxygen to the body; part of the respiratory system
- Stores solid waste, eggs, sperm; part of the excretory system, reproductive system, and the digestive system
- carry eggs in female frogs; part of the reproductive system
- catches prey
- Transparent cover that protects the eye
- Filters blood, makes urine; part of the excretory system
- is the thin membrane that holds the coils of the small lungs deliverngsdeliver oxygen to the body; part of the respiratory system
- two upper chambers of the heart; part of the circulatory system
- is the first part of the small intestine immediately beyond the stomach, leading to the jejunum; part of the digestive systemv
- Organ near the stomach that produces, stores, and eliminates blood cells
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- Stores bile; part of the digestive system
- Stores urine; part of the excretory system
- Digestion, uptake of sugar; part of the digestive system
- veins vessels that carry blood back to the heart; part of the circulatory system
- All waste is collected; part of the digestive system
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart; part of the circulatory system
- loves digested food out of the body; part of the digestive system
- air opening to exchange gases
- hearing
- First site of chemical digestion; part of the digestive system
20 Clues: hearing • catches prey • air opening to exchange gases • Transparent cover that protects the eye • Stores bile; part of the digestive system • Stores urine; part of the excretory system • All waste is collected; part of the digestive system • Digestion, uptake of sugar; part of the digestive system • Filters blood, makes urine; part of the excretory system • ...
Pathology 2022-09-14
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- made up of arteries, veins, and capillaries
- this system is made up of blood, heart, and vessels
- bottom layer of the skin. Stores energy, connects the skin to our muscles and bones, insulating our body and protecting our body from harm
- outermost layer of the skin, provide the barrier and creates skin tone
- this part of the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord
- this system is extensive network of vessels, nodes, and ducts that pass through almost all bodily tissues
- the bones are covered in this layer of muscle
- longest bone in the body
- this system is made up of all the body's different hormones, regulates all biological processes in the body from conception through adulthood and into old age
- outer layer of the bone
- main organ of the respiratory system
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- the system where your brain sends and receives information about what is happening in the body and around it.
- Allows the brain to control our muscles
- this system produces eggs and sperm to help produce an offspring along with hormones
- Signals the brain to tell what is going on in the outside world
- this system includes nails, hair, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands
- this systems function is to filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product
- inner layer of the bone that is flexible
- smallest bone in the body
- tiny mucous covered hairs in the respiratory system called
- job of this system is to bring the oxygen into your body and remove the carbon dioxide from your body
- composed of collagen and elastic tissue, supports and protects the skin and deeper layers assisting in thermoregulation and sensation
- this muscle is found in many organs
23 Clues: outer layer of the bone • longest bone in the body • smallest bone in the body • this muscle is found in many organs • main organ of the respiratory system • Allows the brain to control our muscles • inner layer of the bone that is flexible • made up of arteries, veins, and capillaries • the bones are covered in this layer of muscle • ...
Health Crossword 2014-04-02
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- what type of energy is created using oxygen
- what muscle pumps blood around the body?
- the system which provides structure to our bodies
- connects the muscles
- what is the first step in the digestive process?
- what is the only movement your muscles make?
- the scientific name for your shin bone
- this part of the digestive system removes solid wastes
- how many seconds does ATP last for?
- what is the stuff in your bones that creates new blood cells?
- where are your clavicles located in your body?
- the system that makes your body move
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- what is the respiratory system based around?
- which part of your body breaks down food?
- the system that keeps you going
- the system that helps you eat
- what are muscles mostly made of?
- scientific name for your kneecap
- what organ helps you breathe?
- A long tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
20 Clues: connects the muscles • the system that helps you eat • what organ helps you breathe? • the system that keeps you going • what are muscles mostly made of? • scientific name for your kneecap • how many seconds does ATP last for? • the system that makes your body move • the scientific name for your shin bone • what muscle pumps blood around the body? • ...
Respiratory 2021-08-10
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- passage connecting throat to lungs
- Structure that protects lungs
- tube delivering air from mouth and nose to trachea
- releasing CO2
- mouth, nose, sinuses, pharynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs
- lung compartments
- respiratory rate <12 respirations per minute
- gas exchange
- small branches of the bronchial tubes that lead to alveoli
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- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- inflammation of the airways
- muscle that assists with breathing
- normal to see lung capacity decrease
- thin sac surrounding lungs
- Inflammation of lungs
- Tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs
- system related to breathing
- respiratory rate >22 respirations per minute
- COPD and lung cancer
- oxygen intake
20 Clues: gas exchange • releasing CO2 • oxygen intake • lung compartments • COPD and lung cancer • Inflammation of lungs • thin sac surrounding lungs • inflammation of the airways • system related to breathing • Structure that protects lungs • Inflammation of bronchial tubes • passage connecting throat to lungs • muscle that assists with breathing • normal to see lung capacity decrease • ...
science 2023-12-15
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- a system that releases hormones
- an organism that consists of only one cell
- a system that takes oxygen and brings it to the parts of your body
- a system that takes in air
- a system that's job is to break down food
- theory is a theory that states all cells come from pre-existing cells, cells are the basic unit of life, and all organisms are made up of
- a system that acts as the frame for the body
- carry oxygen
- is a stable internal environment
- a system that works with the skeletal system to create movement
- a single celled organism with no nuclues
- a system that's called the body's army
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- the most important organ
- the smallest blood vessel
- an organ that pumps blood
- an organ, part of the excretory, acts as a filter
- the basic unit of life
- a multi celled organism
- an organ a part of the circulator
- a part of the respiratory system, its job is to take in air
- an organism that has more than one cell
- a living thing
- a system in the body that sends signals to the brain to make you feel
- a system that expels waste
- an organ part of the digest
- A process where plants
26 Clues: carry oxygen • a living thing • the basic unit of life • A process where plants • a multi celled organism • the most important organ • the smallest blood vessel • an organ that pumps blood • a system that takes in air • a system that expels waste • an organ part of the digest • a system that releases hormones • is a stable internal environment • an organ a part of the circulator • ...
Respiratory System 2019-01-04
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- Holes on insect's thorax used for gas exchange
- Axolotls, tadpoles and daphnias have ____ gills.
- Amphibians lower the floor of their mouths to inhale and exhale air. This is known as ____ pumping.
- The movement of water across gills to take in oxygen and into the blood via a ____ current.
- One place the mammal body takes in oxygen
- These animals have no true diaphragm and intstead move their mouths.
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- Key organs involved in gas-exchange in mammals and birds
- Epithelium covering the gills on a fish
- Gas expelled from the body during respiration
- Respiration is the body's process of gas ______.
- Another term for the windpipe
- Muscles found on mammals used to inhale and exhale.
- Gas taken into the body during respiration
13 Clues: Another term for the windpipe • Epithelium covering the gills on a fish • One place the mammal body takes in oxygen • Gas taken into the body during respiration • Gas expelled from the body during respiration • Holes on insect's thorax used for gas exchange • Axolotls, tadpoles and daphnias have ____ gills. • Respiration is the body's process of gas ______. • ...
respiratory system 2018-06-20
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- organ of voice
- primary respiratory organ
- pumps the lungs
- air sac for gas exchange
- network of smaller branches into lung tissue
- cavity purifies the air
- breathing in
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- organ between abdomen and neck
- branches at the end of trachea
- restricts food from airway
- windpipe
- way for air to enter the body
- breathing out
13 Clues: windpipe • breathing in • breathing out • organ of voice • pumps the lungs • cavity purifies the air • air sac for gas exchange • primary respiratory organ • restricts food from airway • way for air to enter the body • organ between abdomen and neck • branches at the end of trachea • network of smaller branches into lung tissue
Respiratory System 2021-12-06
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- Part of respiratory and digestive system
- Abnormal cells growing uncontrolled
- Where gases exchange in the lungs
- holds the vocal cords
- left and right passages leading to the lungs
- flap of cartilage closing when food passes
- A chronic disease
- Influenza is one of these
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- carries air to left and right bronchus
- Sheet of muscle at bottom of thoracic cavity
- smallest air passages
- Primary organ
- Where system begins
- Disease of the respiratory system
14 Clues: Primary organ • A chronic disease • Where system begins • smallest air passages • holds the vocal cords • Influenza is one of these • Where gases exchange in the lungs • Disease of the respiratory system • Abnormal cells growing uncontrolled • carries air to left and right bronchus • Part of respiratory and digestive system • flap of cartilage closing when food passes • ...
Respiratory System 2022-02-21
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- gas that diffuses into the lungs from the bood
- blood vessels in which gas exchange takes place
- air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place
- small airways that branch from bronchi and lead to alveoli
- muscle that makes chest cavity larger and smaller
- process of releasing air from the lungs to the environment
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- windpipe
- main airway that branch from the trachea
- process of taking in air from the environment into the lungs
- voice box
- opening to the trachea from the pharynx
- gas that diffuses into the blood from the lungs
- flap that covers the opening to the trachea from the pharynx
13 Clues: windpipe • voice box • opening to the trachea from the pharynx • main airway that branch from the trachea • gas that diffuses into the lungs from the bood • blood vessels in which gas exchange takes place • gas that diffuses into the blood from the lungs • muscle that makes chest cavity larger and smaller • air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place • ...
Respiratory System 2022-04-05
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- tubular structure connecting larynx, pharynx, & nose to the bronchi
- air with carbon dioxide is pumped out of the lungs
- sheet of muscles that lie across the bottom of the chest cavity
- air with oxygen pulled into the lungs through the nose
- sound box
- consist of two, on either side of the heart
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- branches of trachea
- the gas brought into our bodies
- the process of exchanging gases between the body & atmosphere
- the gas that is a waste leaving the body
- tiny grape-like sacs where gas exchange takes place
- passageway for air and food
- most external organ, entry point for air
13 Clues: sound box • branches of trachea • passageway for air and food • the gas brought into our bodies • the gas that is a waste leaving the body • most external organ, entry point for air • consist of two, on either side of the heart • air with carbon dioxide is pumped out of the lungs • tiny grape-like sacs where gas exchange takes place • ...
Respiratory System 2014-01-08
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- inflammation of the pleura
- Bloody sputum
- shift a complication of tension pneumothorax
- incision into the chest
- Chest collapses during inspiration during this type of respiration
- blood in the pleural cavity
- Pleural membrane that covers the lung tissue
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- collection of air in the pleural space
- blister on lung
- accumulation of pus in a body cavity
- rapid respirations
- also called "white lung" (acronym)
- respiratory membrane secretion
13 Clues: Bloody sputum • blister on lung • rapid respirations • incision into the chest • inflammation of the pleura • blood in the pleural cavity • respiratory membrane secretion • also called "white lung" (acronym) • accumulation of pus in a body cavity • collection of air in the pleural space • shift a complication of tension pneumothorax • Pleural membrane that covers the lung tissue • ...
Respiratory System 2015-07-18
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- Tubes connecting the windpipe to each lung
- Connects mouth and nose to voice box
- The remaining air that we can't breathe out
- Highest/lowest amount of breathing that can be done
- The windpipe
- Extra oxygen that can be exhaled out if wanted
- Tiny sacs of air covered in blood vessels
- Smaller branches of the bronchi
- Space behind the nose
- Mouth
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- Voice box
- Extra oxygen that can be inhaled in if wanted
- The amount of air normally breathed
13 Clues: Mouth • Voice box • The windpipe • Space behind the nose • Smaller branches of the bronchi • The amount of air normally breathed • Connects mouth and nose to voice box • Tiny sacs of air covered in blood vessels • Tubes connecting the windpipe to each lung • The remaining air that we can't breathe out • Extra oxygen that can be inhaled in if wanted • ...
Respiratory System 2016-01-31
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- the process by which air is moved in and out of the lungs
- the process by which the body takes oxygen and removes carbon dioxide
- is air movement from the lungs to the atmosphere breathing out
- any of the major air passages to the lungs
- is a hollow tube strengthened and kept open by rings of cartilage
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- is air movement from the atmosphere into the lungs breathing in
- the opening cavity in the lower part of the human face
- the gas your body exhales out of the lungs
- two bag like organs situated on each side of the heart
- serves as a common passage for air to the trachea or food to the oesophagus
- the part projecting above the mouth containing nostrils for breathing and smelling
- the air in which you breathe in your body
- the hollow organ forming an air passage to the lungs
13 Clues: the air in which you breathe in your body • the gas your body exhales out of the lungs • any of the major air passages to the lungs • the hollow organ forming an air passage to the lungs • the opening cavity in the lower part of the human face • two bag like organs situated on each side of the heart • the process by which air is moved in and out of the lungs • ...
Respiratory System 2023-03-28
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- L'ARIA PASSA DALLA TRACHEA A QUI E POI AI POLMONI.
- "CUORE" IN INGLESE.
- E' UN MUSCOLO CHE SI TROVA SULLA PANCIA ED AIUTA A RESPIRARE.
- IL NUMERO DI RESPIRI CHE SI FANNO AL GIORNO.
- CE LI HANNO I POLMONI.
- "RAFFREDDORE" IN INGLESE.
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- "RESPIRO" IN INGLESE.
- "INFLUENZA" IN INGLESE.
- E' UN TUBICINO CHE SI TROVA SOTTO IL PETTO E FILTRA L'ARIA CHE RESPIRIAMO.
- ELEMENTO IMPORTANTE CHE SI TROVA NELL'ARIA CHE RESPIRIAMO.
- SACCHETTINI PIENI DI ARIA DENTRO AI POLMONI.
- SONO DUE E CI PERMETTONO DI RESPIRARE.
- E' SUL VISO, HA DUE BUCHI, PRENDE E BUTTA VIA ARIA.
13 Clues: "CUORE" IN INGLESE. • "RESPIRO" IN INGLESE. • CE LI HANNO I POLMONI. • "INFLUENZA" IN INGLESE. • "RAFFREDDORE" IN INGLESE. • SONO DUE E CI PERMETTONO DI RESPIRARE. • SACCHETTINI PIENI DI ARIA DENTRO AI POLMONI. • IL NUMERO DI RESPIRI CHE SI FANNO AL GIORNO. • L'ARIA PASSA DALLA TRACHEA A QUI E POI AI POLMONI. • E' SUL VISO, HA DUE BUCHI, PRENDE E BUTTA VIA ARIA. • ...
Respiratory system 2022-12-01
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- blood vessels surrounding the alveoli
- protects lungs from getting punctured
- mechanical process of inhaling and exhaling air
- the simplest form of sugar
- branch of air tubes in the lungs
- structure where gas exchange happens
- incomplete respiration due to absence of oxygen
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- site where respiration happens
- process of releasing energy from food
- one of the organs for the respiratory system
- one of the product of respiration
- gas that is needed for respiration process
- also known as trachea
13 Clues: also known as trachea • the simplest form of sugar • site where respiration happens • branch of air tubes in the lungs • one of the product of respiration • structure where gas exchange happens • process of releasing energy from food • blood vessels surrounding the alveoli • protects lungs from getting punctured • gas that is needed for respiration process • ...
Respiratory System 2023-02-09
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- extends from the larynx to the bronchi
- tubes from the trachea to the lungs
- contains our vocal chords
- better organ for breathning than a mouth
- sacs where gas exchange occurs
- dioxide a toxic gas
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- can be used to breathe and eat
- muscle below lungs
- when we expel air
- when we take in air
- two large sacs used to breathe
- small branches of bronchi
- the gas needed for life
13 Clues: when we expel air • muscle below lungs • when we take in air • dioxide a toxic gas • the gas needed for life • small branches of bronchi • contains our vocal chords • can be used to breathe and eat • two large sacs used to breathe • sacs where gas exchange occurs • tubes from the trachea to the lungs • extends from the larynx to the bronchi • better organ for breathning than a mouth
Respiratory System 2020-12-22
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- last name of the person with longest bout of hiccups
- what we call the sudden contraction of diaphragm; noise is caused by air expelled from lung as vocal cords close
- can lung capacity change: yes or no?
- medical term for a collapsed lung
- when the brain detects low levels of oxygen we do this
- what is the only body organ that can float on water
- what do lungs and tennis courts have in common
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- name for the exam using a camera to look into your lungs
- name for the physician that specializes in respiratory system
- True or False: Your lungs are identical
- common name for the thyroid cartilage
- besides carbon dioxide, what else do you “lose” when you exhale
- percent of oxygen do our bodies use (of the amount we breathe in)
13 Clues: medical term for a collapsed lung • can lung capacity change: yes or no? • common name for the thyroid cartilage • True or False: Your lungs are identical • what do lungs and tennis courts have in common • what is the only body organ that can float on water • last name of the person with longest bout of hiccups • when the brain detects low levels of oxygen we do this • ...
respiratory system 2021-04-13
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- Infection and inflammation of the alveoli
- Opening into the trachea to create an artificial airway to relieve respiratory obstruction that had occurred above the point
- Inhalation of foreign object into the airway
- atresia Congenital obstruction of the posterior nares by an obstruction membrane or bony growth, preventing a newborn from drawing air though the nose and down into the nasopahrynx
- Caused by stimulation of the nerves of the respiratory tract mucosa by the presence of dust, chemicals, mucus, or inflammation
- of Fingers Change in the angle between the fingernail and the nailbed because of increased capillary growth in the fingertips
- Nosebleed
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- Presence of atmospheric air in the pleural space which causes the alveoli to collapse
- Collapse of the lung alveoli
- Most common chronic illness in children
- Introduction of radiopaque solution in the respiratory tract through USN or catheter before an X-ray study is performed
- Nonrigid part of the chest draws inward because of decreased intrapleural pressure
- Inflammation of the larynx, trachea and major bronchi
13 Clues: Nosebleed • Collapse of the lung alveoli • Most common chronic illness in children • Infection and inflammation of the alveoli • Inhalation of foreign object into the airway • Inflammation of the larynx, trachea and major bronchi • Nonrigid part of the chest draws inward because of decreased intrapleural pressure • ...
Respiratory System 2021-05-25
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- Small branches of the bronchial tubes that lead to the alveoli
- Blood vessels in the alveoli walls that move oxygen and carbon dioxide
- lobes three lobes in the right lung and two in the left lung.
- Thin sacs that surround each lung lobe and separate your lungs from the chest wall
- Passage connecting your throat and lungs
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- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place
- Bones that surround and protect your lungs and heart
- Muscle that helps your lungs pull in air and push it out
- and Nose Openings that let air inside the body into the system
- Tube that delivers air from your mouth and nose to the trachea
- Hollow areas that help regulate the temperature and humidity or the air you inhale
- tubes tubes at the bottom of your windpipe that connect into each lung
- Two organs that remove oxygen from the air and pass into your blood
13 Clues: Passage connecting your throat and lungs • Bones that surround and protect your lungs and heart • Muscle that helps your lungs pull in air and push it out • Tube that delivers air from your mouth and nose to the trachea • Small branches of the bronchial tubes that lead to the alveoli • lobes three lobes in the right lung and two in the left lung. • ...
Respiratory System 2022-05-25
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- 21% of what you breathe in.
- Your alveoli do this when you breathe in
- What you have to do to live.
- The system that helps you breathe.
- Where the gasses go when you breathe in.
- The area of the throat containing the vocal cords and used for breathing, swallowing, and talking. Also called voice box.
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- We use this to eat, talk, or chew.
- Your alveoli do this when you breathe out.
- The hollow tube that starts behind the nose, goes down the neck, and ends at the top of the trachea.
- These fill up when you breathe in.
- 78% of what you breathe in.
- Large airways that lead to the lungs. (Also called a windpipe).
- We use this to smell.
13 Clues: We use this to smell. • 21% of what you breathe in. • 78% of what you breathe in. • What you have to do to live. • We use this to eat, talk, or chew. • These fill up when you breathe in. • The system that helps you breathe. • Your alveoli do this when you breathe in • Where the gasses go when you breathe in. • Your alveoli do this when you breathe out. • ...
Respiratory System 2017-12-20
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- The alveoli have _______ linings.
- The reaction that we call burning.
- Where gas exchange takes place.
- The gas produced by respiration.
- The muscle that controls the size of your lungs.
- .________ Priestly discovered oxygen.
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- The bones that protect your lungs.
- Another word for a windpipe
- The alveoli have _____ walls.
- The alveoli have a large ______ _____.
- The movement of gases from a high to a low concentration.
- The gas mad by photosynthesis.
- The animal that was used to help discover oxygen.
13 Clues: Another word for a windpipe • The alveoli have _____ walls. • The gas mad by photosynthesis. • Where gas exchange takes place. • The gas produced by respiration. • The alveoli have _______ linings. • The bones that protect your lungs. • The reaction that we call burning. • .________ Priestly discovered oxygen. • The alveoli have a large ______ _____. • ...
Respiratory System 2018-03-18
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- Chronic disease causing increased sensibility to lungs
- Muscle group forming the diaphragm
- Group using the positive pressure breathing method
- Type of pressure breathing for mammals and reptiles
- Air going into the lungs
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- Moves air into the bronchus
- Number of protection for the lung
- Infection of the Larynx
- Location for gas exchange
- Terrestrial vertebrate with the best respiratory system
- Part allowing speech
- Normal volume of air when breathing
- Entrance for air
13 Clues: Entrance for air • Part allowing speech • Infection of the Larynx • Air going into the lungs • Location for gas exchange • Moves air into the bronchus • Number of protection for the lung • Muscle group forming the diaphragm • Normal volume of air when breathing • Group using the positive pressure breathing method • Type of pressure breathing for mammals and reptiles • ...
Respiratory System 2023-05-10
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- the capacity that measures the amount of air a person can move in and out of lungs
- a mechanism to transport CO2 that dissolves in plasma
- the pleura that covers lung surfaces
- a type of respiration that exchanges oxygen and CO2 between the capillary and alveoli
- simple squamous epithelium that performs diffusion and produces surfactants
- location of the body in addition to the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- flow of blood in the pulmonary capillaries
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- a measure of pressure that determines gas exchange and where gasses move
- effect on ventilation rate with high levels of carbon dioxide
- a law that describes the relationship between pH and oxygen/hemoglobin association
- effect on volume in thoracic cavity when diaphragm contracts
- movement of air into and out of the lungs
- law that state that pressure and volume are inversely proportional
- area of brain that sets basis rhythm of breathing
14 Clues: the pleura that covers lung surfaces • movement of air into and out of the lungs • flow of blood in the pulmonary capillaries • area of brain that sets basis rhythm of breathing • a mechanism to transport CO2 that dissolves in plasma • effect on volume in thoracic cavity when diaphragm contracts • effect on ventilation rate with high levels of carbon dioxide • ...
Respiratory System 2024-08-15
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- Closes off the trachea when swallowing to prevent choking
- Filters and warms the air
- Traps dust and microbes
- Produces sound and prevents food from entering the airways
- Carries air from the trachea into the lungs
- Houses the structures where gas exchange occurs
- Connects the nasal cavity to the larynx and helps direct air
- Site of oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange with the blood
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- Contracts and flattens to allow the lungs to expand during breathing
- Allows air to enter and exit the nasal cavity
- Sweeps mucus and trapped particles out of the airways
- Essential gas that the body needs for cellular respiration
- Distributes air to the alveoli within the lungs
13 Clues: Traps dust and microbes • Filters and warms the air • Carries air from the trachea into the lungs • Allows air to enter and exit the nasal cavity • Distributes air to the alveoli within the lungs • Houses the structures where gas exchange occurs • Sweeps mucus and trapped particles out of the airways • Closes off the trachea when swallowing to prevent choking • ...
Respiratory System 2026-03-31
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- Difficulty or discomfort in breathing (shortness of breath)
- A condition where hemoglobin cannot carry oxygen properly
- A voice test where “E” sounds like “A,” suggesting abnormal lung tissue
- A collapsed lung caused by air in the pleural space
- A blood clot blocking blood flow in the lungs
- Abnormal lung sounds heard during breathing (like crackles or wheezing)
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- Breathing too fast or too deeply, lowering carbon dioxide levels
- Coughing up blood
- A test where spoken words sound louder/clearer, indicating possible lung abnormality
- A normal hollow sound heard when percussing healthy lung tissue
- A reflex that clears the airway of mucus, irritants, or foreign material
- Vibrations felt on the chest when a person speaks
- Whispered words heard clearly through the lungs, indicating consolidation
13 Clues: Coughing up blood • A blood clot blocking blood flow in the lungs • Vibrations felt on the chest when a person speaks • A collapsed lung caused by air in the pleural space • A condition where hemoglobin cannot carry oxygen properly • Difficulty or discomfort in breathing (shortness of breath) • A normal hollow sound heard when percussing healthy lung tissue • ...
Respiratory System 2026-03-09
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- Talking
- The voice box
- Roof of the mouth
- Acid Base Balance contributes to this in the body
- The Bronchi break into these smaller structures
- Thin scroll like bones located in the nasal cavity
- The act of air moving over the vocal chords and causing a sound to occur
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- Protects the trachea from foreign material
- The name of the vessels that allow gas exchange in the lungs
- Tiny air sacs that allow gas exchange
- Also known as the windpipe
- The nostrils
- An elongated ________ Palate is common in Brachycephalic breeds
13 Clues: Talking • The nostrils • The voice box • Roof of the mouth • Also known as the windpipe • Tiny air sacs that allow gas exchange • Protects the trachea from foreign material • The Bronchi break into these smaller structures • Acid Base Balance contributes to this in the body • Thin scroll like bones located in the nasal cavity • ...
Respiratory System 2025-09-15
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- – Muscle under lungs that contracts to help breathe in and out.
- – Smaller tubes inside the lungs carrying air to alveoli.
- – Tiny air sacs where oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide leaves.
- – Passage connecting nose/mouth to the larynx.
- – Sticky substance that traps dust, germs, and particles.
- – Entry for air; filters, warms, and moistens it.
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- – Tube carrying air from the larynx to the bronchi; lined with cilia.
- – Tiny hairs in trachea/bronchi that sweep out dust and germs.
- – Two main branches leading air into each lung.
- – Directs air into the trachea and contains vocal cords.
- – Organs holding bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli; expand to move air.
- – Flap that stops food entering the trachea when swallowing.
- – Secondary entry for air, especially when breathing hard.
13 Clues: – Passage connecting nose/mouth to the larynx. • – Two main branches leading air into each lung. • – Entry for air; filters, warms, and moistens it. • – Directs air into the trachea and contains vocal cords. • – Smaller tubes inside the lungs carrying air to alveoli. • – Sticky substance that traps dust, germs, and particles. • ...
Respiratory System 2025-09-08
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- A strong muscular sheet that separates the chest cavity from the stomach cavity.
- An airtight space surrounded by the ribcage.
- Houses the vocal cords.
- Another name for the throat,splits into the esophagus and larynx
- Another name for windpipe.
- The Trachea divides into two tubes called __________.
- Small branches within the lungs.
- When the diaphragm contract, the chest cavity expands and the pressure in the lungs decreases.
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- The flap that prevent food going down your wind pipe.
- Hollow area behind the nose.
- An indention on the left lung to accommodate the heart.
- When the diaphragm relaxes, the chest cavity contracts and the pressure in the lungs increases.
- microscopic air sacs where gases diffuse in and out of the blood.
13 Clues: Houses the vocal cords. • Another name for windpipe. • Hollow area behind the nose. • Small branches within the lungs. • An airtight space surrounded by the ribcage. • The flap that prevent food going down your wind pipe. • The Trachea divides into two tubes called __________. • An indention on the left lung to accommodate the heart. • ...
Body System and Function Course 3 Module 1 2013-09-26
12 Clues: Immune System • Urinary System • Sensory System • Nervous System • Lymphatic System • Digestive System • Respiratory System • Circulatory System • Repoductive System • Integumentary System • Endocrinology System • Muscoskeletal System
APMT1- Respiratory System 2025-03-26
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- Lubrication that creates the surface tension that helps maintain the position of the lungs
- Part of the respiratory tract that includes the nasal cavity, the pharynx, and the larynx
- Means throat
- The external intercostal muscle relaxes and the ribs return to their resting position during this.
- Continues the route for ingested material and air until its inferior end
- Entrance and exit for respiratory system
- Formed by C-shaped pieces of hyaline cartilage
- Term that describes slow or shallow respirations
- A passageway for air
- Means to breath
- Structure shared by both the respiratory and digestive system
- Means breathing
- Contraction of the external intercostal muscles occur during this.
- Inflammation of the larynx
- Word part that means chest
- Smaller vessels branching from the smallest bronchi
- Term means having low oxygen levels in the blood
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- Largest cartilaginous structure that makes up the larynx
- The total number of breaths that occur each minute
- A cluster of many individual alveoli that are responsible for gas exchange
- Respiratory system doctor
- Connects the pharynx to the trachea
- Complex protein which binds to oxygen in the presence of iron
- Builds up in the blood during hypoventilation
- Shortness of breath
- The pharynx posterior to the nasal cavities
- The amount of air that normally enters the lungs during quiet breathing
27 Clues: Means throat • Means to breath • Means breathing • Shortness of breath • A passageway for air • Respiratory system doctor • Inflammation of the larynx • Word part that means chest • Connects the pharynx to the trachea • Entrance and exit for respiratory system • The pharynx posterior to the nasal cavities • Builds up in the blood during hypoventilation • ...
Human Body System 2023-01-10
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- It's a blood cell that fights off disease
- Tiny air sacs at the end of bronchioles.
- Multiple tissues make…
- The system that brings oxygen in and gets rid of carbon dioxide.
- Where the digestion system begins.
- Multiple cells together make…
- Stores urine
- Filters blood to get through the excretory system.
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- It directs air to the lungs
- In the small intestine where digested food is absorbed.
- Connects the mouth to the stomach
- The main thing that helps us breathe in the respiratory system
- It absorbs water
- The most important organ in the respiratory system
- Multiple organs together make…
15 Clues: Stores urine • It absorbs water • Multiple tissues make… • It directs air to the lungs • Multiple cells together make… • Multiple organs together make… • Connects the mouth to the stomach • Where the digestion system begins. • Tiny air sacs at the end of bronchioles. • It's a blood cell that fights off disease • The most important organ in the respiratory system • ...
Excretory System 2022-11-10
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- 2 organs in the respiratory system
- What organ makes urine?
- What surrounds the small intestines?
- Urine exits through the...
- What does the excretory system remove?
- What does the respiratory system remove?
- What does the digestive system remove?
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- Main organ of integumentary sytem
- What connects the kidneys to the bladder?
- What is within the large intestines?
- Pouch for urine
- What does the integumentary system remove?
12 Clues: Pouch for urine • What organ makes urine? • Urine exits through the... • Main organ of integumentary sytem • 2 organs in the respiratory system • What is within the large intestines? • What surrounds the small intestines? • What does the excretory system remove? • What does the digestive system remove? • What does the respiratory system remove? • ...
Anatomy 2023-02-10
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- Thigh bone
- Side of the head
- The bone between the ribs
- Between the arm and the forearm
- Connects bones and muscles
- Lower part of the torso, between abdomen and thighs
- Connects bones to each other
- Stores urine
- Respiratory muscle
- The system that enables the body's movement
- The smaller part of the brain
- Carries oxygenated blood
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- Home for the brain
- Backbone is made of these
- The bigger bone below the knee
- The smallest blood vessels
- The larger part of the brain
- Food passes through this
- The system that provides oxygen for the body
- Filters waste out of blood
20 Clues: Thigh bone • Stores urine • Side of the head • Home for the brain • Respiratory muscle • Food passes through this • Carries oxygenated blood • Backbone is made of these • The bone between the ribs • The smallest blood vessels • Connects bones and muscles • Filters waste out of blood • The larger part of the brain • Connects bones to each other • The smaller part of the brain • ...
Respiratory System Review 2024-12-04
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- oxygen that is brought into the body eventually needs to get to every ___ in the body
- the main tube bringing oxygen into the system
- the place where the mouth tube and the nose tube meet up
- one area that air enters the respiratory system
- the gas that is exhaled
- the site where gas is exchanged/diffuese with the blood
- the muscle that controls breathing
- the body system that allows for gas exchange with the blood
- the 2 sponge-like sacs that gases need to get in the respiratory system
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- the small blood vessels that surround the alveoli sacs
- the bronchi branch off into these smaller tubes within the lungs
- the small hairs that line the respiratory tract and help to catch materials
- the flap that covers the esophagus when you are breathing
- one area that air enters the respiratory system
- the gas that is inhaled
- the 2 tubes that split off of the trachea and lead into a lung
16 Clues: the gas that is exhaled • the gas that is inhaled • the muscle that controls breathing • the main tube bringing oxygen into the system • one area that air enters the respiratory system • one area that air enters the respiratory system • the small blood vessels that surround the alveoli sacs • the site where gas is exchanged/diffuese with the blood • ...
Respiratory System 2023-10-11
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- - Filters out any dust as well as keeping lung cells moist
- - When a substance moves automatically from an area of high concentration to one of low concentration
- - Isoniazid is an example of a medicine for what disease
- - Connects the nose and mouth; it is also connected to both the digestive and respiratory system.
- - Enters the bloodstream through diffusion
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- - Tiny air sacs
- - System that the respiratory system works close with
- - Major organ of the Respiratory system
- - Bacterial, Viral, and Fungal are all examples of what disease?
- - System that is made up of lungs, nose, mouth, trachea, and bronchi
10 Clues: - Tiny air sacs • - Major organ of the Respiratory system • - Enters the bloodstream through diffusion • - System that the respiratory system works close with • - Isoniazid is an example of a medicine for what disease • - Filters out any dust as well as keeping lung cells moist • - Bacterial, Viral, and Fungal are all examples of what disease? • ...
Frog Anatomy 2024-06-03
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- Filters blood, makes urine; part of the excretory system
- lower chamber of the heart;part of the circulatory system
- Carries eggs in female frog
- Digestion, uptake of sugar; part of the digestive system
- Stores solid waste part of multiple systems
- moves digested food out of the body; part of the digestive system
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart; part of the circulatory system
- Organ near the stomach that produces, stores, and eliminates blood cells
- Stores bile; part of the digestive system
- the two upper chambers of the heart; part of the circulatory system
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- Hearing
- Transparent cover that protects the eye
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart; part of the circulatory system
- All waste is collected; part of the digestive system
- air opening to exchange gases
- First site of chemical digestion; part of digestive system
- Thin membrane that holds the coils of the small intestinelungs Deliver oxygen to the body; part of the respiratory system
- largest digestive gland or organ in the body of the frog: part of the digestive systemlargest digestive gland or organ in the body of the frog: part of the digestive system
- Stores urine; part of the excretory system
- Deliver oxygen to the body; part of the respiratory system
20 Clues: Hearing • Carries eggs in female frog • air opening to exchange gases • Transparent cover that protects the eye • Stores bile; part of the digestive system • Stores urine; part of the excretory system • Stores solid waste part of multiple systems • All waste is collected; part of the digestive system • Filters blood, makes urine; part of the excretory system • ...
Body Systems Parts 1 & 2 2026-03-05
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- Food is chewed in your mouth and is mixed up in your _______
- Major organ of the respiratory system; works as a pair
- system that mechanically and chemically breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and converts food to energy
- Protects your brain
- Food moves from your stomach to the _______ where water is absorbed
- System that transports oxygen and nutrients to the body and removes CO2 and other waste products
- Major organs of the urinary system where your blood is filtered
- system that removes wastes that can cause toxic build up and lead to diseases or death
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- Part of the nervous system that goes through your vertebrae
- major organ of the circulatory system
- Muscle of your upper leg
- System that provides support, movement, protection, blood cell production, and calcium storage
- System that supplies the blood with oxygen
- System that is responsible for the movement of the human body
- The upper leg bone
- System that controls and transmits signals between different parts of the body to the brain.
- the most important organ of the nervous system
- Muscle in your arm
18 Clues: The upper leg bone • Muscle in your arm • Protects your brain • Muscle of your upper leg • major organ of the circulatory system • System that supplies the blood with oxygen • the most important organ of the nervous system • Major organ of the respiratory system; works as a pair • Part of the nervous system that goes through your vertebrae • ...
station 12 2024-04-10
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- the main organ of the respiratory system
- the process of breathing
- the process of exhaling
- a chronic, progressive, and incurable lung disease that causes difficulty breathing
- the coughing up of blood from the respiratory tract
- causes coughing and breathing
- mucus coughed up from the lungs
- air passage that goes from the throat to the bronchi
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- The respiratory system's main job is to move fresh air into your body while removing waste gases.
- the process the inhaling
- allows air to enter your body, then filters debris and warms and moistens the air.
- results from smoking and chronic breathing
- branches of the passages of the respiratory system that lead from the trachea to the lungs
- an irritation and inflammation of the lining of the bronchi
- contagious lung disease caused by a bacterium that is transmitted through air
- brings air into the lungs
16 Clues: the process of exhaling • the process the inhaling • the process of breathing • brings air into the lungs • causes coughing and breathing • mucus coughed up from the lungs • the main organ of the respiratory system • results from smoking and chronic breathing • the coughing up of blood from the respiratory tract • air passage that goes from the throat to the bronchi • ...
Body Systems 2022-10-29
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- Helps fight off bacteria
- The major organ of the muscular system
- Control center of your body that sends messages to your body
- Another word that can be used for the circulatory system
- What is a major organ in the nervous system
- Moves blood through out your body
- What is a major organ in the circulatory system
- What is one major organ in the Digestive system
- known as one of the largest organ of the immune system
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- What is one major organ in the respiratory system
- Helps your body move
- Removes waste form your body
- A major organ of the excretory system
- Takes carbon dioxide out and oxygen in when you breath
- This system helps break down your food for nutrients to be absorbed.
15 Clues: Helps your body move • Helps fight off bacteria • Removes waste form your body • Moves blood through out your body • A major organ of the excretory system • The major organ of the muscular system • What is a major organ in the nervous system • What is a major organ in the circulatory system • What is one major organ in the Digestive system • ...
Body Systems 2022-10-29
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- A major organ of the excretory system
- What is a major organ in the circulatory system
- known as one of the largest organ of the immune system
- What is a major organ in the nervous system
- Another word that can be used for the circulatory system
- Removes waste form your body
- Moves blood through out your body
- The major organ of the muscular system
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- Helps fight off bacteria
- Takes carbon dioxide out and oxygen in when you breath
- What is one major organ in the respiratory system
- Helps your body move
- Control center of your body that sends messages to your body
- This system helps break down your food for nutrients to be absorbed.
- What is one major organ in the Digestive system
15 Clues: Helps your body move • Helps fight off bacteria • Removes waste form your body • Moves blood through out your body • A major organ of the excretory system • The major organ of the muscular system • What is a major organ in the nervous system • What is a major organ in the circulatory system • What is one major organ in the Digestive system • ...
Oxygen's Playground 2025-03-31
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- An infection of the lungs that can cause inflammation and fluid buildup.
- the large tubes that connect to your trachea (windpipe) and direct the air you breathe to your right and left lungsthe large tubes that connect to your trachea (windpipe) and direct the air you breathe to your right and left lungsthe large tubes that connect to your trachea (windpipe) and direct the air you breathe to your right and left lung
- A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs.
- The main organs of the respiratory system, responsible for gas exchange
- A muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity and plays a crucial role in breathing
- Tiny, hair-like structures that line the respiratory tract and help filter out dust and other particles
- a healthcare professional who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing conditions affecting the lungs and breathing
- a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the lungs and respiratory system a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the lungs and respiratory system
- The process of breathing air into the lungs.
- a malignant disease in which abnormal cells grow in the lungs
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- The process of moving air into and out of the lungs.
- A sticky substance that traps dust and other particles in the respiratory tract.
- The process of breathing air out of the lungs.
- A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
- The space inside the nose where air is filtered, warmed, and moistened.
- The voice box, located at the top of the trachea.
- The windpipe, a tube that carries air from the pharynx to the lungs.
- A chronic respiratory disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways.
- The throat, a passageway for both air and food.
20 Clues: A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs. • The process of breathing air into the lungs. • The process of breathing air out of the lungs. • The throat, a passageway for both air and food. • A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. • The voice box, located at the top of the trachea. • The process of moving air into and out of the lungs. • ...
Body Systems Crossword 2026-04-14
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- Primary muscle in the respiratory system that helps you inhale and exhale (breathe in and out)
- These carry oxygen-rich blood AWAY from the heart to the body
- This system delivers oxygenated blood to different parts of the body
- This disease is the leading cause of death in America
- Leading cause of respiratory disease
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- Your "windpipe". Vital for taking in air
- Tiny, grape-like air sacs at the end of the bronchioles in the lungs, acting as the primary site for oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange
- These return deoxygenated blood BACK TO the heart
- This system allows the body to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide
- The primary air transport system, conducting air from the trachea to the lungs, dividing into left and right sides
- The heart has how many "chambers"
- Primary component of respiratory system. Takes in air.
12 Clues: The heart has how many "chambers" • Leading cause of respiratory disease • Your "windpipe". Vital for taking in air • These return deoxygenated blood BACK TO the heart • This disease is the leading cause of death in America • Primary component of respiratory system. Takes in air. • These carry oxygen-rich blood AWAY from the heart to the body • ...
Respiratory System 2012-05-24
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- A muscle that helps you breath
- Does the opposite of the pulmonary vein.
- The vocal box of you body.
- A passage where air is purified, humidified and warmed.
- Breathing out
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- The tr5achea divides into this.
- We breath out this gas.
- The outer covering of the lungs
- The smallestr of the respiratory branches.
- This carries blood from the lungs to the heart
- Also called air sacs
- Leads from the mouth to the lungs.
- We breath in this gas
13 Clues: Breathing out • Also called air sacs • We breath in this gas • We breath out this gas. • The vocal box of you body. • A muscle that helps you breath • The tr5achea divides into this. • The outer covering of the lungs • Leads from the mouth to the lungs. • Does the opposite of the pulmonary vein. • The smallestr of the respiratory branches. • ...
Respiratory System 2014-01-08
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- blister on lung
- collection of air in the pleural space
- also called "white lung" (acronym)
- accumulation of pus in a body cavity
- incision into the chest
- respiratory membrane secretion
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- Pleural membrane that covers the lung tissue
- inflammation of the pleura
- Bloody sputum
- Chest collapses during inspiration during this type of respiration
- rapid respirations
- shift: a complication of tension pneumothorax
- blood in the pleural cavity
13 Clues: Bloody sputum • blister on lung • rapid respirations • incision into the chest • inflammation of the pleura • blood in the pleural cavity • respiratory membrane secretion • also called "white lung" (acronym) • accumulation of pus in a body cavity • collection of air in the pleural space • Pleural membrane that covers the lung tissue • shift: a complication of tension pneumothorax • ...
Respiratory System 2014-05-09
13 Clues: a wall • two pipes • cleans air • a little flap • connects lungs • helps the lungs • air passes threw • you breath threw • helps you breath • back of the nose • protects or houses • cords helps you talk • Equalizes ear pressure
Respiratory System 2018-02-20
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- The tiny hairs that keep mucus and dirt out of your lungs
- I _____so my diaphragm relax and doomed.
- about 78% in air
- When you _______ the volume of thorax increase
- process in which energy is released from food
- _________ is not good for your lungs.
- The voice box is also known as the
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- just below the voice box in front of the esophagus
- Exchange of air occurs in _______ which are also known as 'air sacs'
- leaf-like structure which prevents the entry of food into respiratory passages
- Flattish, dome-shaped muscle that contract and relax to aid in inhaling and exhaling.
- The trachea is also called the:
- gas needed to help release energy from food
13 Clues: about 78% in air • The trachea is also called the: • The voice box is also known as the • _________ is not good for your lungs. • I _____so my diaphragm relax and doomed. • gas needed to help release energy from food • process in which energy is released from food • When you _______ the volume of thorax increase • just below the voice box in front of the esophagus • ...
respiratory system 2021-04-13
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- Infection and inflammation of the alveoli
- Opening into the trachea to create an artificial airway to relieve respiratory obstruction that had occurred above the point
- Inhalation of foreign object into the airway
- atresia Congenital obstruction of the posterior nares by an obstruction membrane or bony growth, preventing a newborn from drawing air though the nose and down into the nasopahrynx
- Caused by stimulation of the nerves of the respiratory tract mucosa by the presence of dust, chemicals, mucus, or inflammation
- of Fingers Change in the angle between the fingernail and the nailbed because of increased capillary growth in the fingertips
- Nosebleed
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- Presence of atmospheric air in the pleural space which causes the alveoli to collapse
- Collapse of the lung alveoli
- Most common chronic illness in children
- Introduction of radiopaque solution in the respiratory tract through USN or catheter before an X-ray study is performed
- Nonrigid part of the chest draws inward because of decreased intrapleural pressure
- Inflammation of the larynx, trachea and major bronchi
13 Clues: Nosebleed • Collapse of the lung alveoli • Most common chronic illness in children • Infection and inflammation of the alveoli • Inhalation of foreign object into the airway • Inflammation of the larynx, trachea and major bronchi • Nonrigid part of the chest draws inward because of decreased intrapleural pressure • ...
Respiratory System 2024-04-23
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- the volume of air inhaled or exhaled during normal, involuntary breathing
- a large sheet of muscle located beneath the lungs.
- a bacterial infection that damages the tissues of the lungs
- a tiny branch of he bronchus that connects to a cluster of alveoli
- the tube leading from the mouth toward the lungs
- tiny sacs at the end of bronchiole that forms the respiratory membrane
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- moist membrane covering the lung and chest cavity wall on each side
- a collapse lung caused by introduction of air between the pleural membranes
- the volume of air remaining in the lungs after forced exhalation
- infection of the lungs that causes the alveoli to fill with pus and mucus
- one of the two main branches of he trachea that lead toward the lungs
- contains the vocal cord
- flap of tissue which prevents food from entering windpipe during swallowing
13 Clues: contains the vocal cord • the tube leading from the mouth toward the lungs • a large sheet of muscle located beneath the lungs. • a bacterial infection that damages the tissues of the lungs • the volume of air remaining in the lungs after forced exhalation • a tiny branch of he bronchus that connects to a cluster of alveoli • ...
Respiratory System 2024-08-20
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- used as a rescue inhaler
- anti-inflammatory/risk for suicide
- opioid agonist/causes constipation
- first generation antihistamine
- corticosteroid nasal spray
- caffeine and chocolate should be avoided due to increasing drug levels
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- risk for adrenal insufficiency if abruptly stopped
- anti-cholinergic bronchodilator
- expectorant/stay hydrated
- LABA
- used for dry cough
- rebound congestion as a side effect
- second generation antihistamine/decreased CNS effects
13 Clues: LABA • used for dry cough • used as a rescue inhaler • expectorant/stay hydrated • corticosteroid nasal spray • first generation antihistamine • anti-cholinergic bronchodilator • anti-inflammatory/risk for suicide • opioid agonist/causes constipation • rebound congestion as a side effect • risk for adrenal insufficiency if abruptly stopped • ...
Respiratory system 2025-01-23
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- Outer layer of the lungs
- Process of breathing in
- Smaller airways inside the lungs
- Protects the lungs and heart
- Tubes branching from the trachea
- Structure dividing the nose into two passages
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- Gas taken in during inhalation
- Hair like structures that trap particles in the airways
- Tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs
- Gas expelled during exhalation
- Windpipe that carries air to the lungs
- Primary muscle for breathing
- The voice box
13 Clues: The voice box • Process of breathing in • Outer layer of the lungs • Primary muscle for breathing • Protects the lungs and heart • Gas taken in during inhalation • Gas expelled during exhalation • Smaller airways inside the lungs • Tubes branching from the trachea • Windpipe that carries air to the lungs • Tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs • ...
Respiratory System 2024-01-26
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- Chronic obstruction of the airways leading to ineffective exchange of respiratory gases (abbreviation)
- Free air in the tissues of the chest wall
- Viral infection producing inflammatory swelling localized to the subglottic portion of the trachea
- Relating to the Diaphragm
- Diminished air within the lung associated with reduced lung volume
- Pathologic condition characterized by chronic inflammation of the lungs caused by a acid-fast bacillus
- Lung
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- Severe pulmonary disease caused by inhalation of irritating particles
- Primary carcinoma of the lung arising from the mucosa of the bronchial tree
- Rare accumulation of infected liquid or pus in the pleural space
- Secretion of excessive viscous mucus by exocrine glands
- Most common lung pathology of hospitalized patients
- Lung structure breaks down causing leakage into the interstitial and alveolar spaces (abbreviation)
13 Clues: Lung • Relating to the Diaphragm • Free air in the tissues of the chest wall • Most common lung pathology of hospitalized patients • Secretion of excessive viscous mucus by exocrine glands • Rare accumulation of infected liquid or pus in the pleural space • Diminished air within the lung associated with reduced lung volume • ...
Respiratory System 2024-03-27
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- Windpipe & base of our tongue.
- Temporary, can spread from one person to another.
- Inside of your nose.
- Little barrier in your throat.
- Breathing engine.
- Pair of Organs in the chest.
- Helps in eating and speaking.
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- Affects certain parts of the lungs, and makes it difficult to breathe.
- Serves as a air passageway.
- Voice box.
- Small air sacs at the end of the bronchioles/end of respiratory system.
- Allows gases to pass across cell membranes and enter/exit the cells.
- Two large tubes connected to the Trachea.
13 Clues: Voice box. • Breathing engine. • Inside of your nose. • Serves as a air passageway. • Pair of Organs in the chest. • Helps in eating and speaking. • Windpipe & base of our tongue. • Little barrier in your throat. • Two large tubes connected to the Trachea. • Temporary, can spread from one person to another. • Allows gases to pass across cell membranes and enter/exit the cells. • ...
Respiratory System 2022-04-20
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- soft sounds of air filling alveoli.
- sounds produced by air rushing through trachea and bronchi
- flap of tissue that sits beneath the tongue at the back of the throat, closes over windpipe while your eating to prevent food from entering your airway.
- any of the many tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange.
- us the long tube that connects your larynx to your bronchi, often called the windpipe.
- two thin layers of tissue that protect and cushion the lungs.
- a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest.
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- are a connected system of hollow cavities in the skull.
- hollow muscular organ that forms an air passage to the lungs and holds the vocal cords, commonly called the voice box
- any of the minute branches into which a bronchus divides.
- respiratory sounds are monitored using this instrument.
- hair-like projections that line the bronchus in the lungs. They move microbes and debris up and out of the airways.
- usually called the throat, carries air, food, fluid down from the nose and mouth.
13 Clues: soft sounds of air filling alveoli. • are a connected system of hollow cavities in the skull. • respiratory sounds are monitored using this instrument. • any of the minute branches into which a bronchus divides. • sounds produced by air rushing through trachea and bronchi • two thin layers of tissue that protect and cushion the lungs. • ...
Respiratory System 2022-06-14
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- the centerpiece of your respiratory system
- two large tubes that carry air from your windpipe to your lungs
- They are a major site of pathology in many lung diseases
- a muscular tube that runs from the nose down the neck
- are classified as either upper or lower airways
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- an other word for windpipe
- U-shaped tube that connects your larynx to your lungs
- air passages inside the lungs that branch off like tree limbs from the bronchi
- one of the two areas we can breath from
- an other word for throat
- An other word for voice box
- the second area we can breath from
- is involved in swallowing, breathing, and voice production
13 Clues: an other word for throat • an other word for windpipe • An other word for voice box • the second area we can breath from • one of the two areas we can breath from • the centerpiece of your respiratory system • are classified as either upper or lower airways • a muscular tube that runs from the nose down the neck • U-shaped tube that connects your larynx to your lungs • ...
Respiratory system 2026-01-20
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- Main breathing muscle that contracts to pull air into the lungs.
- One of the two main tubes that enters each lung from the trachea.
- Nerve that helps control breathing with an input from the receptors.
- Nerve that controls the diaphragm.
- Muscles between the ribs that help expand the chest during breathing.
- “Voice box” that connects the pharynx to the trachea.
- Small branching airways inside the lungs that lead to alveoli.
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- Sensors that detect CO₂, O₂, and pH levels in the blood.
- Throat region that connects the nose/mouth to the larynx and esophagus.
- Tiny air sac where gas exchange happens (O₂ in, CO₂ out).
- Windpipe that carries air from the larynx to the lungs.
- Sensors in the lungs that detect inflation to prevent overexpansion.
- Substance that reduces surface tension to keep alveoli from collapsing.
13 Clues: Nerve that controls the diaphragm. • “Voice box” that connects the pharynx to the trachea. • Windpipe that carries air from the larynx to the lungs. • Sensors that detect CO₂, O₂, and pH levels in the blood. • Tiny air sac where gas exchange happens (O₂ in, CO₂ out). • Small branching airways inside the lungs that lead to alveoli. • ...
Respiratory System Review 2024-12-04
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- the body system that allows for gas exchange with the blood
- the gas that is exhaled
- the place where the mouth tube and the nose tube meet up
- oxygen that is brought into the body eventually needs to get to every ___ in the body
- the 2 sponge-like sacs that gases need to get in the respiratory system
- the flap that covers the esophagus when you are breathing
- the small blood vessels that surround the alveoli sacs
- the gas that is inhaled
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- the site where gas is exchanged/diffuese with the blood
- the bronchi branch off into these smaller tubes within the lungs
- the 2 tubes that split off of the trachea and lead into a lung
- one area that air enters the respiratory system
- one area that air enters the respiratory system
- the small hairs that line the respiratory tract and help to catch materials
- the muscle that controls breathing
- the main tube bringing oxygen into the system
16 Clues: the gas that is exhaled • the gas that is inhaled • the muscle that controls breathing • the main tube bringing oxygen into the system • one area that air enters the respiratory system • one area that air enters the respiratory system • the small blood vessels that surround the alveoli sacs • the site where gas is exchanged/diffuese with the blood • ...
Human Body Crossword 2024-11-11
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- System that takes in oxygen.
- Part of blood that carries oxygen.
- System that moves blood around your body.
- System that sends signals around your body telling it what to do.
- Yellow liquid that makes up over half of our blood.
- Part of blood that fights sickness.
- Main organ of the circulatory system and also called a pump.
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- System that protects organs and gives your body shape.
- Smallest part of blood that causes clots.
- Main organ of the nervous system that controls your body.
- Main organ of the respiratory system that expand and fill with air.
- Main organ of the digestive system that uses acid to break down food.
- System that breaks down food into energy.
- System that covers the bones and allows your body to move.
- Red liquid that carries oxygen around your body.
- Outer layer that regulates temperature.
16 Clues: System that takes in oxygen. • Part of blood that carries oxygen. • Part of blood that fights sickness. • Outer layer that regulates temperature. • Smallest part of blood that causes clots. • System that breaks down food into energy. • System that moves blood around your body. • Red liquid that carries oxygen around your body. • ...
PSL 431 Week Twelve 2013-04-11
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- This zone of the respiratory system contains the alveolar ducts.
- These intercostal muscles are supplementary to inspiration.
- This can be found by adding and individual's tidal volume with their inspiratory reserve volume.
- Given a certain change in pressure, how difficult is it to cause a volume change?
- The alveoli tend to experience this when trans-pulmonary pressure is negative.
- Total volume of air that can be moved into or out of lungs.
- Volume of air displacement during normal quiet breathing.
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- These muscles are recruited during forced expiration.
- Normally, this is occurs passively.
- This is the pressure difference between the alveolar pressure and the inter-pleural pressure.
- Allows small alveoli to have a lower inflating pressure.
- The alveoli tend to experience this when trans-pulmonary pressure is positive.
- This zone of the respiratory system contains the 20th generation bronchioles.
- The nitrogen washout technique is used to determine this value.
- This process requires shortening of the diaphragm.
- This zone of the respiratory system consists of the nose and mouth.
16 Clues: Normally, this is occurs passively. • This process requires shortening of the diaphragm. • These muscles are recruited during forced expiration. • Allows small alveoli to have a lower inflating pressure. • Volume of air displacement during normal quiet breathing. • These intercostal muscles are supplementary to inspiration. • ...
Excretory System Crossword 2022-11-09
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- Filters blood with cellular waste
- Organ that is part of the digestive system
- System that excretes Carbon Dioxide
- Tube carrying urine outside the body
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- System that excretes salts
- Storage sac for urine
- System that excretes feces
- Organs that are part of the respiratory system
- System that excretes urine
- Tubes from the kidneys to the bladder
- Organ that is part of the integumentary system
11 Clues: Storage sac for urine • System that excretes salts • System that excretes feces • System that excretes urine • Filters blood with cellular waste • System that excretes Carbon Dioxide • Tube carrying urine outside the body • Tubes from the kidneys to the bladder • Organ that is part of the digestive system • Organs that are part of the respiratory system • ...
Body Systems 2022-10-29
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- Helps fight off bacteria
- The major organ of the muscular system
- Control center of your body that sends messages to your body
- Another word that can be used for the circulatory system
- What is a major organ in the nervous system
- Moves blood through out your body
- What is a major organ in the circulatory system
- What is one major organ in the Digestive system
- known as one of the largest organ of the immune system
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- What is one major organ in the respiratory system
- Helps your body move
- Removes waste form your body
- A major organ of the excretory system
- Takes carbon dioxide out and oxygen in when you breath
- This system helps break down your food for nutrients to be absorbed.
15 Clues: Helps your body move • Helps fight off bacteria • Removes waste form your body • Moves blood through out your body • A major organ of the excretory system • The major organ of the muscular system • What is a major organ in the nervous system • What is a major organ in the circulatory system • What is one major organ in the Digestive system • ...
Body Systems Puzzle 2022-03-25
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- an organism could ___ if an organ system failed
- this system is often called the immune system as well
- even though these are considered independent systems, they have to work ___ in order for the organism to live
- process by which an organism maintains an internal balance regardless of external environmental changes
- a ___ organism has many cells
- this system gives your body shape and provides muscles with a place to attach to
- this system works with the skeletal system to move your body
- your lungs is where ___ gas is carried to for respiratory purposes
- this system regulates reproductive organs, growth, and hormones
- a group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function
- this system controls everything you do and everything your body does
- this system refers to the male and female parts needed to produce offspring
- this system is often called the excretory system
- this system processes the important minerals, minerals, and energy out of our food before turning it into solid waste
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- this system helps your body get rid of liquid waste
- this system fights off disease
- a ___ organism only has one cell
- a group of organs with related functions working together to perform body functions
- this system protects you from the outside world
- one function of the skin is to help regulate your body ___
- the immune system circulates ___ blood cells throughout our body to fight off disease
- basic unit of life
- a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function
- the integumentary system includes your ___, your hair and your nails
- the integumentary system is the ___ system in your body
- the respiratory system not only helps bring oxygen into the body but it also helps get rid of ____
- this system helps get oxygen out of the air you breathe
- a living thing that carries out all basic functions for life
- each muscle in your body is attached to a ___
- known as the control center for your body
30 Clues: basic unit of life • a ___ organism has many cells • this system fights off disease • a ___ organism only has one cell • known as the control center for your body • each muscle in your body is attached to a ___ • an organism could ___ if an organ system failed • this system protects you from the outside world • this system is often called the excretory system • ...
Gross Anatomy AEM 2024-01-18
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- these represent the transition from a single conduction pathway of the upper airways into learge surface area required for gas exchange
- the vestibule is lined with what kind of epithelium?
- the opening into the larynx where the vocal folds are located
- the connection between the nasal cavity and the pharynx (above the soft palate)
- the epiglottis, cricoid cartilage, and thyroid cartilage are known as what kind of cartilages?
- the bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs, and alveoli are part of this portion of the respiratory system
- the pharynx is protected by what kind of epithelium?
- the nostrils, trachea, and bronchi are part of this portion of the respiratory system
- which cartilage is known as the adams apple?
- the arytenoid, corniculate, and cuniform are known as what kind of cartilages?
- to warm the air, the nasal cavity is highly _____, which is why nose bleeds are common
- this is what separates the right and left part of the nasal cavity
- other than the vocal fold area, the _____ is lined with typical epithelium
- the lungs are assymmetric due to the position of this, which is situated slightly to the left of the median plane
- the root of the lung, where pulmonary vessels and bronchi enter each lung
- the most external portion of the nasal cavity just inside the nostrils
- the smallest air conducting bronchiole
- the part of the pharynx that is posterior to the mouth and anterior to the epiglottis
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- the nostril, pharynx, larynx, trachea, paired main bronchi, and bronchioles are part of this portion of the respiratory system
- where the respiratory bronchioles terminate, also known as the blood-air barrier
- these form the interface between the conducting and respiratory portions of the respiratory system
- the luminal surface of the trachea is lined by what kind of epithelium?
- the type of bronchioles that are the transitional zone in the respiratory system concerned with both air conduction and gas exchange
- the color of a healthy lung
- the part of the pharynx that the pharynx, larynx, and esophagus meet
- this kind of pleurae covers the surfaces surrounding the lungs (ribcage, diaphragm, mediastinum)
- the hard and soft palate separate the nasal cavity from the ____
- this kind of pleurae cover the lungs directly
- these are found in the vestibule and are short and thick hairs that act as a screening device for the respiratory tract
- flexible, pliable bands of connective tissue that vibrate and produce sound when air is expelled past them through the glottis and larynx
- this is formed between the pleurae and is normally empty. it serves to reduce friction and provide a negative pressure environment for lung inflation
- folds that increase the surface area in the nasal cavity for the air to be warmed and humidified
- this occurs when food or liquid accidentally enters the trachea
- the study of organs and structures of the human body visible to the naked eye
34 Clues: the color of a healthy lung • the smallest air conducting bronchiole • which cartilage is known as the adams apple? • this kind of pleurae cover the lungs directly • the vestibule is lined with what kind of epithelium? • the pharynx is protected by what kind of epithelium? • the opening into the larynx where the vocal folds are located • ...
Body Systems 2022-10-29
Across
- A major organ of the excretory system
- What is one major organ in the respiratory system
- Another word that can be used for the circulatory system
- Helps fight off bacteria
- Removes waste form your body
- Moves blood through out your body
- What is one major organ in the Digestive system
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- What is a major organ in the nervous system
- What is a major organ in the circulatory system
- This system helps break down your food for nutrients to be absorbed.
- Takes carbon dioxide out and oxygen in when you breath
- Helps your body move
- The major organ of the muscular system
- known as one of the largest organ of the immune system
- Control center of your body that sends messages to your body
15 Clues: Helps your body move • Helps fight off bacteria • Removes waste form your body • Moves blood through out your body • A major organ of the excretory system • The major organ of the muscular system • What is a major organ in the nervous system • What is a major organ in the circulatory system • What is one major organ in the Digestive system • ...
Respiratory Anatomy 2024-10-18
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- The area of the respiratory tract where gas exchange occurs, primarily consisting of respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, and alveoli.
- prevents food from getting into the airways.
- Transports air from the nasal cavity to the terminal bronchioles without any gas exchange.
- A ring-shaped cartilage located below the thyroid cartilage.
- Pleural membrane attached to the thoracic wall.
- The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and the tissues.
- One of the paired cartilages in the larynx
- Exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide between the external environment and the blood.
- Pleural membrane attached to the lungs.
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- The narrowing of the bronchi due to contraction of smooth muscles.
- The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy (ATP) from nutrients.
- The widening of the bronchi caused by sympathetic activation, reducing airway resistance.
- The only elastic cartilage of the larynx.
- The part of the respiratory system above the larynx.
- The largest cartilage of the larynx, commonly known as the Adam’s apple.
- The part of the respiratory system below the larynx.
16 Clues: Pleural membrane attached to the lungs. • The only elastic cartilage of the larynx. • One of the paired cartilages in the larynx • prevents food from getting into the airways. • Pleural membrane attached to the thoracic wall. • The part of the respiratory system above the larynx. • The part of the respiratory system below the larynx. • ...
Human Body Systems By:Taylor lee Jones 2022-09-29
Across
- Pumps blood through the whole body.
- The largest bone in your body.
- A ___________ system is a part that controls your body.
- A ___________ system helps you breathe in good air and get rid of carbon dioxide.
- A ___________ system is a thing that transports nutrients and energy.
- A group of cells grouped together.
- Is a part of the Respiratory System.
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- A group of tissues together.
- A basic unit of life.
- is a system that provides movement for the body.
- A _________ System is a thing that regulates the body with Hormones.
- A bone that protects your heart and lungs.
- Protects your brain.
- A change in the position of an object.
- Is made by the nervous system.
15 Clues: Protects your brain. • A basic unit of life. • A group of tissues together. • The largest bone in your body. • Is made by the nervous system. • A group of cells grouped together. • Pumps blood through the whole body. • Is a part of the Respiratory System. • A change in the position of an object. • A bone that protects your heart and lungs. • ...
Biology Vocabulary Review 2025-06-13
Across
- Mechanism
- Species,Trade off
- Over,DNA
- Square,DNA Replication
- Capacity,Ecology
- Selection
- system,Digestive System
Down
- Feedback,Positive Feedback
- Synthesis
- Respiration,Anaerobic Respiration
- Cycle,Decomposition
- Engineering
- Pyramid,Biotic
- System,Circulatory System
- Acids,Carbohydrates
- Services,Homologous Structures
16 Clues: Over,DNA • Synthesis • Mechanism • Selection • Engineering • Pyramid,Biotic • Capacity,Ecology • Species,Trade off • Cycle,Decomposition • Acids,Carbohydrates • Square,DNA Replication • system,Digestive System • System,Circulatory System • Feedback,Positive Feedback • Services,Homologous Structures • Respiration,Anaerobic Respiration
Body Systems 2022-10-29
Across
- The major organ of the muscular system
- Helps fight off bacteria
- This system helps break down your food for nutrients to be absorbed.
- What is one major organ in the Digestive system
- What is one major organ in the respiratory system
- Takes carbon dioxide out and oxygen in when you breath
- Removes waste form your body
Down
- What is a major organ in the nervous system
- Another word that can be used for the circulatory system
- Control center of your body that sends messages to your body
- A major organ of the excretory system
- What is a major organ in the circulatory system
- Helps your body move
- Moves blood through out your body
- known as one of the largest organ of the immune system
15 Clues: Helps your body move • Helps fight off bacteria • Removes waste form your body • Moves blood through out your body • A major organ of the excretory system • The major organ of the muscular system • What is a major organ in the nervous system • What is a major organ in the circulatory system • What is one major organ in the Digestive system • ...
Body systems 2020-10-26
Across
- neurons can affect ___
- air enters respiratory system through ___ and mouth
- blood caries ___ around the body
- bones provide ___ for our bodies
- bones ___ the organs in our bodies
- bones are made up of ___
- ___ pull on the joints and allow us to move
- ___ muscle is attached to bone with tendons
- ___ muscle is found in the heart
Down
- the spinal cord is protected by the ___
- ___ neurons send info from brain to body systems
- the nervous system depends on ___
- ___ are part of the respiratory system
- humans have ___ different types of muscle
- the ___ pumps blood around our bodies
- exchange of ___ and CO2 is called respiration
- ___ types of blood vessels
- the ___ in our body need oxygen to stay alive
- ___ neurons send info from eyes to the brain
- ___ carry oxygenated blood
20 Clues: neurons can affect ___ • bones are made up of ___ • ___ types of blood vessels • ___ carry oxygenated blood • blood caries ___ around the body • bones provide ___ for our bodies • ___ muscle is found in the heart • the nervous system depends on ___ • bones ___ the organs in our bodies • the ___ pumps blood around our bodies • ___ are part of the respiratory system • ...
Human Body Systems Crossword 2025-03-26
Across
- Filters your blood
- Protects vital organs
- System including sexual organs
- System including skin, hair, and nails
- System including brain
- System including thyroid
- System including lungs
Down
- System including bones
- System including stomach
- Transports oxygen and nutrients
- System including biceps
- System including heart
- Connects muscle to bone
- System including lymph nodes
- System including bladder
15 Clues: Filters your blood • Protects vital organs • System including bones • System including heart • System including brain • System including lungs • System including biceps • Connects muscle to bone • System including stomach • System including bladder • System including thyroid • System including lymph nodes • System including sexual organs • Transports oxygen and nutrients • ...
Cellular Respiration 2023-11-30
Across
- The second stage of cellular respiration
- The process that releases energy from food (no space)
- This is made from glucose in glycolysis
- The third stage of cellular respiration
- The location of glycolysis
- The enzyme that makes ATP (no space)
- The respiratory system releases this
- The Krebs Cycle happens here
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- The respiratory system brings this in
- The first stage of cellular respiration
- The digestive system brings this in
- The goal of cellular respiration
- The full electron carrier made in glycolysis
- Anaerobic respiration done by yeast
- The organelle cellular respiration occurs in
- The membrane the electron transport chain occurs in
- We usually do this kind of respiration
- An 'empty' energy molecule
18 Clues: An 'empty' energy molecule • The location of glycolysis • The Krebs Cycle happens here • The goal of cellular respiration • The digestive system brings this in • Anaerobic respiration done by yeast • The enzyme that makes ATP (no space) • The respiratory system releases this • The respiratory system brings this in • We usually do this kind of respiration • ...
Respiratory System Crossword 2022-11-04
Across
- microscopic hair-like fibers that filter dirty air before entering your lungs
- receives air from the nose and mouth and food from the mouth. Divides into food and windpipes.
- Movement of individual molecules of a substance through a semipermeable barrier from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
- Any of the major air passages of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe.
- Process of breathing in oxygen which is necessary for energy production throughout the whole body
- structure between the eyes that is the entrance to the respiratory system
- vibrations in these give off sound waves that are enhanced by the pharynx
- site of gas exchange in the respiratory system, surrounded by capillaries
- Cell Filters air breathed in by the nose, and secretes mucus to make a protective layer for the nasal cavity
- dome-shaped muscle located below the lungs that contracts and relaxes to fill and empty the lungs
- also called pharynx, receives food and air, divides into food and wind pipes, connects nasal and oral cavities to the larynx.
- A liquid that you drink, (H2O)
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- also called trachea, connects larynx to to bronchi in lungs, contains goblet cells and have rings of cartilage
- Branch-like extensions. Connect bronchi to the site of gas exchange
- Lower respiratory system, they allow for inhalation and exhalation. Enclosed in pleura (moist membrane).
- The airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi (large airway that leads to the lungs)
- a waste product from the process that happen within the body, we breath this out
- Cavity moistens the air breathed in by the nose
- Hollow muscular organ that forms an air passage to the lungs and holds the vocal cords in humans and other mammals; the voice box.
- Tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles (tiny branches of air tubes in the lungs).
- moist membrane, Wraps around each lung,Provides smooth elastic expansion and relaxation of the lungs as you breathe
- the process of breathing out carbon dioxide, wich is a waste product of many processes that happen within the body.
22 Clues: A liquid that you drink, (H2O) • Cavity moistens the air breathed in by the nose • Branch-like extensions. Connect bronchi to the site of gas exchange • structure between the eyes that is the entrance to the respiratory system • vibrations in these give off sound waves that are enhanced by the pharynx • ...
The Respiratory System 2022-12-09
Across
- Coughing up blood
- Insufficient oxygen
- Drug that prevents coughing
- Overbreathing
- Mucus discharged from the lungs by coughing
- Hernia of the diaphragm
- Inflammation of all sinuses
- Striking the body surface
- A runny nose
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- Procedure to look inside bronchi
- Reattachment of the pleura
- Cessation of breathing
- Cancer of the mesothelial cells
- Drug that aids in the breakdown of mucus
- Reconstruction of a palate
- Narrowing of the trachea
- Paralysis of the diaphragm
- Instrument to measure carbon dioxide levels
- Pus inside the chest
- Procedure to measure oxygen levels
- Inflammation of the pleura
- A nose bleed
- Chest pain
23 Clues: Chest pain • A nose bleed • A runny nose • Overbreathing • Coughing up blood • Insufficient oxygen • Pus inside the chest • Cessation of breathing • Hernia of the diaphragm • Narrowing of the trachea • Striking the body surface • Reattachment of the pleura • Reconstruction of a palate • Paralysis of the diaphragm • Inflammation of the pleura • Drug that prevents coughing • ...
The Respiratory System 2022-12-09
Across
- Coughing up blood
- Insufficient oxygen
- Drug that prevents coughing
- Overbreathing
- Mucus discharged from the lungs by coughing
- Hernia of the diaphragm
- Inflammation of all sinuses
- Striking the body surface
- A runny nose
Down
- Procedure to look inside bronchi
- Reattachment of the pleura
- Cessation of breathing
- Cancer of the mesothelial cells
- Drug that aids in the breakdown of mucus
- Reconstruction of a palate
- Narrowing of the trachea
- Paralysis of the diaphragm
- Instrument to measure carbon dioxide levels
- Pus inside the chest
- Procedure to measure oxygen levels
- Inflammation of the pleura
- A nose bleed
- Chest pain
23 Clues: Chest pain • A nose bleed • A runny nose • Overbreathing • Coughing up blood • Insufficient oxygen • Pus inside the chest • Cessation of breathing • Hernia of the diaphragm • Narrowing of the trachea • Striking the body surface • Reattachment of the pleura • Reconstruction of a palate • Paralysis of the diaphragm • Inflammation of the pleura • Drug that prevents coughing • ...
Respiratory System Terms 2022-11-28
30 Clues: sac • air • lung • wall • lobe • blue • sinus • cough • mucus • voice • smell • chest • pleura • Oxygen • larynx • pharynx • trachea • spitting • alveolus • bronchus • bronchus • to sleep • breathing • breathing • diaphragm • epiglottis • protection • bronchiole • to breathe • carbon dioxide
The Respiratory System 2020-05-27
Across
- amount of air that enters the lung during one normal cycle
- collapsed lung
- air sacs
- spaces within the skull bones
- prevents food entering airway
- windpipe
- illness caused by smoking
- part of the larynx containing vocal cords
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- lack of oxygen in tissues
- space at the back of the oral cavity
- cavity where lungs sit
- how oxygen enters blood stream in alveoli
- this lung is slightly smaller
- tubes from trachea to lungs
- inflammation of air passages
- pause in breathing during sleep
- bones that divide the nasal cavity
- divides left and right nostrils
- main muscle used for breathing
- voice box
- spasm of the diaphragm
21 Clues: air sacs • windpipe • voice box • collapsed lung • cavity where lungs sit • spasm of the diaphragm • lack of oxygen in tissues • illness caused by smoking • tubes from trachea to lungs • inflammation of air passages • this lung is slightly smaller • spaces within the skull bones • prevents food entering airway • main muscle used for breathing • pause in breathing during sleep • ...
The Respiratory System. 2019-10-23
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- bones that protect the lungs and heart
- pipe that delivers air to the lungs
- a muscle that contracts continually when you inhale and exhale
- contains oxygen
- connects the bronchioles to the alveoli
- two external openings of the nasal cavity
- a large air-filled space in the middle of the face
- the branches that divide from the bronchus
- a vessel leading from the heart to the lungs
- the organ used to breathe
- the act of breathing out
- also known as the voice box
- hairs that line the nostrils to keep mucus out
- the gas we need to survive
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- cushions the lungs from rubbing against the ribs
- a group of alveoli
- the group of muscles that run between the ribs
- does not contain oxygen
- a slimy substance secreted for lubrication or protection
- a flap in the throat that stops food from entering the windpipe
- the main passageway into the lungs leading from the trachea
- a condition where the airways swell and fill with mucus
- organ used to pump blood around the body
- a vessel leading from the lungs to the heart
- the smallest blood vessels in the body
- is emitted when we exhale
- tiny sacs that allow for rapid gaseous exchanges
- also is known as the throat
- the act of breathing in
- a fluid that delivers necessary nutrients to cells
30 Clues: contains oxygen • a group of alveoli • does not contain oxygen • the act of breathing in • the act of breathing out • is emitted when we exhale • the organ used to breathe • the gas we need to survive • also is known as the throat • also known as the voice box • pipe that delivers air to the lungs • bones that protect the lungs and heart • the smallest blood vessels in the body • ...
