respiratory system Crossword Puzzles

The Respiratory System 2026-03-26

The Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. these are the bones that go around and protect our respiratory system
  2. the diaphragm is shaped like a ___
  3. this is the air we inhale
  4. this is another word for breathe out
  5. we have __ lungs
  6. we are learning about the ________ system
  7. this also humidifies and cleans the air but is especially helpful when lots of air is needed quickly
  8. the trachea is also known as the ___
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  1. this is the primary purpose of the respiratory system. Another word for inhaling & exhaling.
  2. the diaphragm is located directly ____ the lungs
  3. this is the dome shaped muscle underneath your lungs that helps them do move
  4. this is the area of the body where our lungs are located
  5. this humidifies and cleans the air
  6. the branches that carry oxygen into the lungs
  7. this is where the air travels first when we breathe in
  8. the trachea also helps us use our ___

16 Clues: we have __ lungsthis is the air we inhalethe diaphragm is shaped like a ___this humidifies and cleans the airthis is another word for breathe outthe trachea is also known as the ___the trachea also helps us use our ___we are learning about the ________ systemthe branches that carry oxygen into the lungs...

Circulatory, respirtory, and skeletal systems 2025-06-19

Circulatory, respirtory, and skeletal systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Whats the system that includes the heart
  2. Lets the blood through but not back
  3. What's another word for breathe out
  4. Where two bones meet
  5. Name the organ that helps you breathe
  6. Flexible material between
  7. What protects vital organs and helps us move
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  1. What's another word for breathe in
  2. What is the gas that the respiratory system bring in
  3. What's the blood vessels that comes to the heart
  4. What's the blood vessels that goes away from the heart
  5. Whats the system that includes bones
  6. First part the blood enters
  7. What connects muscle to
  8. Name the system that is involved in breathing

15 Clues: Where two bones meetWhat connects muscle toFlexible material betweenFirst part the blood entersWhat's another word for breathe inLets the blood through but not backWhat's another word for breathe outWhats the system that includes bonesName the organ that helps you breatheWhats the system that includes the heart...

Respiratory System 2016-11-04

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. What could be threatened if we didn't breathe out carbon dioxide?
  2. What would cells do if oxygen level got too low?
  3. and Chest Cavity Where is the respiratory system located?
  4. Breathing this in gives cells energy to power life-sustaining reactions
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  1. These are tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
  2. System Inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide is the main function of this system
  3. and Respiratory What two components is the respiratory system divided into?
  4. These are tiny blood vessels
  5. What is another name for voice box?
  6. What is another name for throat?

10 Clues: These are tiny blood vesselsWhat is another name for throat?What is another name for voice box?What would cells do if oxygen level got too low?and Chest Cavity Where is the respiratory system located?These are tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occursWhat could be threatened if we didn't breathe out carbon dioxide?...

Organ System Crossword 2023-10-17

Organ System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This system controls the body.
  2. This system breathes in air.
  3. This system moves blood.
  4. This system supports the body and is made of bones.
  5. This organ is a part of the cardiovascular system
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  1. This system breaks down food.
  2. This organ is a part of the nervous system
  3. This organ is a part of the digestive system
  4. This system moves the body.
  5. This organ is a part of the Skeletal System
  6. This organ is a part of the Respiratory system

11 Clues: This system moves blood.This system moves the body.This system breathes in air.This system breaks down food.This system controls the body.This organ is a part of the nervous systemThis organ is a part of the Skeletal SystemThis organ is a part of the digestive systemThis organ is a part of the Respiratory system...

Respiratory System Review 2014-01-16

Respiratory System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Before entering the lungs air is __________ to prevent damage
  2. Each alveoli is surrounded by _______
  3. respiration Gas exchange between tissue cells and blood in systemic capillaries
  4. Gas exchange between alveoli and blood in pulmonary artery is called ____________.
  5. A good respiratory membrane must be thin and ______.
  6. A decrease in the ____ of the blood stimulates inhalation
  7. One glucose molecule produces 36 _______.
  8. Oxygen is transported throughout the body using
  9. Normal involuntary breathing volume.
  10. Cells in the body are surrounded by this fluid.
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  1. The state of breathing faster and/or deeper than necessary
  2. Mammals ventilate their lungs using __________ pressure
  3. Muscle in between the ribs
  4. When dissolved in the blood plasma CO2 creates
  5. The name for the air that always remains in the lungs (even after complete exhalation)
  6. Hormone that stimulates the production of RBC when at high altitudes
  7. Inflammation of the bronchioles is known as
  8. This element plays an important role in transporting oxygen
  9. Trachea branches into two of these
  10. Muscle which helps with movement of air into and out of lungs

20 Clues: Muscle in between the ribsTrachea branches into two of theseNormal involuntary breathing volume.Each alveoli is surrounded by _______One glucose molecule produces 36 _______.Inflammation of the bronchioles is known asWhen dissolved in the blood plasma CO2 createsOxygen is transported throughout the body using...

The Respiratory System 2016-10-10

The Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. A respiratory infection caused by transport of livestock.
  2. Inflammation of the lungs, can be bacterial or viral.
  3. Tiny sacs of air.
  4. Cartilage that opens the airway.
  5. Branches of the trachea attaching to the lungs.
  6. An allergy to dust seen mainly in horses.
  7. The act of breathing out.
  8. Sneezing, coughing, and wheezing are signs of this condition.
  9. The system that supplies the body with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide.
  10. Nostrils
  11. Lining of the lungs.
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  1. A severe and chronic cough.
  2. Throat area
  3. These are the most common in veterinary medicine.
  4. A tear in the chest muscle allowing muscle to protrude through it.
  5. This is regulated by the brain and is involuntary.
  6. A condition that gets its name from the sound the animal makes.
  7. This is effected by excitement, temperature, and exercise.
  8. Medicines used to open the lungs and bronchioles.
  9. The act of breathing in.
  10. Flap that prevents food from entering the airway when swallowing.
  11. A lack oxygen causing tissue to turn blue.
  12. Windpipe
  13. Condition where the lungs have difficulty taking in enough oxygen.

24 Clues: WindpipeNostrilsThroat areaTiny sacs of air.Lining of the lungs.The act of breathing in.The act of breathing out.A severe and chronic cough.Cartilage that opens the airway.An allergy to dust seen mainly in horses.A lack oxygen causing tissue to turn blue.Branches of the trachea attaching to the lungs....

The Respiratory System 2020-05-05

The Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Small blood vessel
  2. Maximum amount of air a person can expel from the lungs after a maximum inhalation.
  3. Branches that lead to the lungs
  4. Bacteria, viruses, and fungi cause it.
  5. The amount of air that remains in a person's lungs after fully exhaling
  6. Uncontrolled growth of tumours in the lung tissue
  7. Inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes
  8. Dome-shaped muscle below the lungs
  9. Smaller branches
  10. Something we put food in
  11. Windpipe
  12. Keep your nose moist by making mucus
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  1. The voice box
  2. Moves ribs during preparation
  3. Covers soundbox during swallowing
  4. Throat
  5. Place where gases are exchanged
  6. Covers the lungs
  7. Can make breathing difficult and trigger coughing
  8. A lung condition that causes shortness of breath

20 Clues: ThroatWindpipeThe voice boxCovers the lungsSmaller branchesSmall blood vesselSomething we put food inMoves ribs during preparationBranches that lead to the lungsPlace where gases are exchangedCovers soundbox during swallowingDome-shaped muscle below the lungsKeep your nose moist by making mucusBacteria, viruses, and fungi cause it....

The Respiratory System 2020-05-23

The Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. transports air to and from our lungs.
  2. are smaller branches starting from the bronchi and then into the lung tissues and eventually to lung air sacs.
  3. is a branch into our lungs.
  4. is the max amount of air that can be released through your lungs after taking a big breath.
  5. uncontainable cell division and tumors found in the lung tissue.
  6. also is known as your throat is a passageway for air and leads to your windpipe.
  7. move ribs during respiration.
  8. is the swelling of the lining of the bronchioles.
  9. is a condition and is caused by your alveoli failing which affects your lungs elasticness.
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  1. something you use to drink and eat food, also it can be used for breathing air.
  2. warms, moisturizes, and filters the air before it enters the lungs.
  3. is caused when fluid or puss is stored in you lung air sacs which as a result causes your body to have a difficult time in providing oxygen to your bloodstream.
  4. is a critical allergic reaction which causes difficulty in breathing.
  5. are the smallest blood vessels in our bodies.
  6. helps with the optimal functioning of the lungs during breathing.
  7. separates the chest and abdominal, and flattens when you inhale and when you exhale the diaphragm relaxes and the air is pushed out of the lungs.
  8. are units in the lungs were gasses are exchanged.
  9. is the volume of gas that remains in the lungs after a maximal expiration of air in the lungs.
  10. covers larynx during swallowing.
  11. known as the voice box, maintains an open airway and properly distributes air and food correctly

20 Clues: is a branch into our lungs.move ribs during respiration.covers larynx during swallowing.transports air to and from our lungs.are the smallest blood vessels in our bodies.are units in the lungs were gasses are exchanged.is the swelling of the lining of the bronchioles.uncontainable cell division and tumors found in the lung tissue....

The respiratory system 2021-03-07

The respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. give strength to the trachea, keeping it open
  2. What gas diffuses into the alveoli from the bloodstream?
  3. Air sacs at the end of the bronchioli
  4. The voice box
  5. Hair like structures in the trachea to help trap dust
  6. The process of breathing out
  7. What gas diffuses into the bloodstream from the alveoli?
  8. Move up and out during inhalation
  9. Also known as the windpipe
  10. Air enter the body via the ______.
  11. During exhalation, the diaphragm and intercostal muscles _____.
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  1. Muscles between the ribs
  2. During inhalation, the diaphragm and intercostal muscles ________.
  3. The process of breathing in
  4. The process that occurs in the alveoli
  5. We exhale carbon dioxide and _______ vapour.
  6. Ribs _________ our lungs and heart
  7. One bronchus, two __________
  8. Present in the nose to help trap dust and bacteria
  9. Sheet of muscle under the lungs
  10. Vocal chords vibrate to generate _______.

21 Clues: The voice boxMuscles between the ribsAlso known as the windpipeThe process of breathing inOne bronchus, two __________The process of breathing outSheet of muscle under the lungsMove up and out during inhalationRibs _________ our lungs and heartAir enter the body via the ______.Air sacs at the end of the bronchioli...

Respiratory System #1 2017-11-21

Respiratory System #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Gas that is obtained during respiration
  2. Medicine that can be used to reduce upper airway oedema
  3. Runny nose
  4. Gas that is removed during respiration
  5. An example of an obstructive lung disease - where there is an increased resistance to airflow
  6. Accumulation of air or gas in the pleural space
  7. The term used for the air remaining in the lungs after normal exhalation - functional ______ ______
  8. Abnormally rapid rate of respiration
  9. Assists alveoli to remain open by overcoming water surface tension within the alveolus
  10. Selecting appropriate guedel size - measure from the ______ to the angle of the jaw
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  1. Lack of oxygen in tissues
  2. Correct depth of nasopharyngeal suctioning - measure from the ____ to the tragus of the ear
  3. On auscultation - a ______ ______ is a life threatening sign
  4. Infants are ______ breathers
  5. Type of medication that expands bronchi and bronchioles, decreasing resistance in the respiratory airway
  6. Muscle that creates negative pressure and chest wall movement
  7. This oxygen delivery mode must be used with flows >4LPM to ensure CO2 flushing
  8. In paediatrics, muscle fatigue develops quickly due to poor stores of this
  9. Childhood respiratory disease characterised by a barking cough
  10. Defined as a pH less than 7.35

20 Clues: Runny noseLack of oxygen in tissuesInfants are ______ breathersDefined as a pH less than 7.35Abnormally rapid rate of respirationGas that is removed during respirationGas that is obtained during respirationAccumulation of air or gas in the pleural spaceMedicine that can be used to reduce upper airway oedema...

Human Respiratory System 2021-05-04

Human Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood-tiny vessels
  2. The process of getting in and out of O2 and Co2
  3. The plural of alveolus
  4. Branches of bronchi
  5. An airway that has two holes separated by the bulkhead
  6. Synonim of almond
  7. throat
  8. Tiny hairs in the nasal activity
  9. A slippery aqueous secretion
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  1. The membrane covering as a protector of the lungs
  2. O2
  3. A muscle that helps the lungs pull and exhale
  4. It's commonly called the voice box
  5. The tubes that carry air from trachea to the lungs
  6. The lymph nodes in the throat
  7. Laryngeal Valve
  8. The place of exchange O2 dan Co2
  9. Another word for windpipe
  10. The Respiratory organs in human
  11. The air cavities in the Skull bones

20 Clues: O2throatLaryngeal ValveSynonim of almondBlood-tiny vesselsBranches of bronchiThe plural of alveolusAnother word for windpipeA slippery aqueous secretionThe lymph nodes in the throatThe Respiratory organs in humanThe place of exchange O2 dan Co2Tiny hairs in the nasal activityIt's commonly called the voice boxThe air cavities in the Skull bones...

Respiratory System Crossword 2021-03-22

Respiratory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. These are passageways that move air into the lungs
  2. This is an inflammation of the bronchioles
  3. This is also known as inhaling
  4. This is a cartilage wall that divides the two nasal cavaties
  5. This is a condition in which at high elevations, a person gets sick due to low levels of oxygen
  6. This is a condition in which tumors are found in the lungs
  7. Curved shaped bones found in the nasal cavity
  8. This is a respiratory disease in which there's an obstruction in the airways of the lungs
  9. This is a respiratory disease in which excess mucous is in the lungs
  10. This is when the lungs return to a resting state after inhalation
  11. Found in the larynx; they don't produce sound
  12. This is a space in the lungs where the heart sits
  13. This is a protective membrane that surrounds the lungs
  14. These are the two sections of the brain that control breathing
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  1. These are airways that lead from the bronchi to the alveoli
  2. The movement of particles from an area of high concentration to low concentration
  3. These muscles sit between the ribs; they expand and contract to help in breathing
  4. This is the windpipe
  5. These are tiny ducts that connect bronchioles to the alveoli
  6. This is also known as exhaling
  7. This is a bypass for the trachea
  8. Tiny air sacs where gas exchange takes place
  9. Found in the larynx; produce sound
  10. These house the vocal cords; help us talk
  11. This is a disorder in which airways close during a person's sleep

25 Clues: This is the windpipeThis is also known as inhalingThis is also known as exhalingThis is a bypass for the tracheaFound in the larynx; produce soundThese house the vocal cords; help us talkThis is an inflammation of the bronchiolesTiny air sacs where gas exchange takes placeCurved shaped bones found in the nasal cavity...

Upper Respiratory System 2024-04-26

Upper Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Taste buds
  2. Regurgitation
  3. cavity connecting the nose and mouth to the esophagus
  4. Vocal Box
  5. Roof of mouth
  6. Cartilage near the top of the esophagus
  7. Redirects food
  8. Air way passage feature on face
  9. part air enters through the air
  10. top part of your mouth
  11. soft part of the top of your mouth
  12. Cavity in the face that allows air into the body from the nose
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  1. oral part of the pharynx
  2. Airway passage to the lungs
  3. Sinus on top of the nasal cavity
  4. Opening on the face that allows air and things like food into the body
  5. Cartilage under the thyroid cartilage, as well as near the esophagus
  6. Pipe that leads food and water down to the stomach
  7. Top part of the nasal cavity
  8. Air fills, causing expansion

20 Clues: Vocal BoxTaste budsRegurgitationRoof of mouthRedirects foodtop part of your mouthoral part of the pharynxAirway passage to the lungsTop part of the nasal cavityAir fills, causing expansionAir way passage feature on facepart air enters through the airSinus on top of the nasal cavitysoft part of the top of your mouth...

Respiratory System Crossword 2023-09-15

Respiratory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Two spongy, saclike organs in the body that hold air while oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
  2. Slippery secretion of the body that helps to moisten and protect certain body parts.
  3. Small blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  4. Body tissue that is strong and somewhat elastic. It is found in the human nose, ears, back, and other areas.
  5. The upper part of the trachea that houses the vocal cords.
  6. The main trunk of the system of tubes that carry air into and out of the lungs. It connects the pharynx to the bronchi.
  7. Highly contagious virus that causes fever, severe aches and pains, and progressive inflammation of the respiratory mucous membranes.
  8. Tiny tubes that are branches of the bronchi.
  9. Pieces of tissue in the back of the throat that fight infection by catching and killing germs.
  10. Device worn over the mouth or nose to protect the respiratory system.
  11. Tiny veins that connect capillaries with the larger system of veins.
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  1. Smallest blood vessels of the body.
  2. Little sacs that hold air in the lungs.
  3. smoke Tobacco smoke that is inhaled by people near the smoker.
  4. cells Small cells that line parts of the body.
  5. Surgical process of cutting into the trachea through the skin so that a person can breathe.
  6. Thin plate of flexible cartilage that folds over and covers the trachea during swallowing.
  7. Tiny, hairlike projections that line the nose.
  8. Part of the airway between the nose and the larynx.
  9. The divisions of the trachea that carry air to and from the lungs during inhalation and exhalation.

20 Clues: Smallest blood vessels of the body.Little sacs that hold air in the lungs.Tiny tubes that are branches of the bronchi.Tiny, hairlike projections that line the nose.cells Small cells that line parts of the body.Part of the airway between the nose and the larynx.Small blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart....

respiratory system terminology 2023-08-09

respiratory system terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. a very serious bacterial infection that most commonly affects the lungs and before the development of antibiotics, was generally fatal
  2. tubes that branch out from the trachea into the right and left lungs
  3. a viral infection causing inflammation of the mucous membrane of the respiratory tract
  4. a flap of cartilage that helps direct food and air down the correct tubes
  5. infection of the lung
  6. airways obstructed because of inflammatory reaction to a stimulus
  7. tonsils: tonsils that are located on either side of the throat
  8. the passageway between the nasal cavity and mouth and the esophagus;also known as the throat
  9. highly contagious virus, symptoms include upper respiratory congestion, cough
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  1. lung disorder in which inspired air becomes trapped and is difficult to expire
  2. organs that coordinate the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide during the act of breathing
  3. an infection of the mucus membrane which lines the sinus cavity
  4. the tube that leads from the larynx to the lungs; also known as the windpipe
  5. tubes that branch out from the bronchi and travel down to the air sacs in thelungs
  6. which exchange gas with the surrounding capillaries
  7. tiny, hollow air sacs clustered like bunches of grapes at the ends of the
  8. a hollow cavity within a bone
  9. a space near the pharynx that aids in voice production; also known as the voice box
  10. membranes that lune the surfaces of the lungs
  11. intrapleural space separating the sternum in front and the vertebral column behind
  12. chronic lung condition such as emphysema or bronchitis

21 Clues: infection of the lunga hollow cavity within a bonemembranes that lune the surfaces of the lungswhich exchange gas with the surrounding capillarieschronic lung condition such as emphysema or bronchitistonsils: tonsils that are located on either side of the throatan infection of the mucus membrane which lines the sinus cavity...

The respiratory system 2023-11-11

The respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. amount of additional air breathed out after normal expiration
  2. volume of air breathed out in one minute
  3. oxygenated red blood cells
  4. volume of air forced out of the lugs after maximal inspiration
  5. voice box
  6. hundreds of them in each lung
  7. where gas exchange takes place
  8. total lung capacity after inhaling deeply
  9. dome shaped muscles
  10. contains the heart and lungs
  11. volume of air taken in as well as normal tidal volume
  12. volume of air that remains in lungs after max. Inspiration
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  1. c-shaped rings of cartilage creating a tube
  2. draw ribs up and out and down and in
  3. small flap of cartilage
  4. connects nasal cavity to larynx and oesophagus
  5. one type of gas is exchanged for another
  6. breathing
  7. nose hairs
  8. subdivide until deep into the lungs
  9. gas on one side and blood flowing past on the other
  10. the volume of air breathed in and out per breath

22 Clues: breathingvoice boxnose hairsdome shaped musclessmall flap of cartilageoxygenated red blood cellscontains the heart and lungshundreds of them in each lungwhere gas exchange takes placesubdivide until deep into the lungsdraw ribs up and out and down and inone type of gas is exchanged for anothervolume of air breathed out in one minute...

Respiratory System Crossword 2023-05-03

Respiratory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The voice box
  2. number of lobes of the right lung
  3. Dioxide People breathe this out
  4. Large, spongy organs in a person's chest
  5. Also known as the windpipe
  6. Chronic oxygen deficiency
  7. Make their way into the body but the body fights back
  8. air hunger
  9. Tubes that go into each lung
  10. Tiny sacs at the end of the bronchioles filled with air
  11. main cause of emphysema
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  1. cessation of breathing
  2. number of lobes of the left lung
  3. smaller airways that branch off from the bronchi
  4. Hairs in the nose that clean the air coming in
  5. sent out of the nose at 100 mph
  6. Bones that protect a person's lungs
  7. People breathe this in
  8. Muscle that helps people breathe
  9. Normal breathing in terms of rate and depth

20 Clues: air hungerThe voice boxcessation of breathingPeople breathe this inmain cause of emphysemaChronic oxygen deficiencyAlso known as the windpipeTubes that go into each lungsent out of the nose at 100 mphnumber of lobes of the left lungDioxide People breathe this outMuscle that helps people breathenumber of lobes of the right lung...

Anatomy: Respiratory System 2023-05-05

Anatomy: Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the ends of bronchioles
  2. incredible small airsacs
  3. chemicals that cause cancer
  4. more commonly known as the throat
  5. muscle used for breathing
  6. smoking tobacco leads to this class of diseases
  7. respiratory center of brain
  8. the respiratory system works closely with this system.
  9. a larger air-filled space above and behind nose.
  10. organs in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen, and removes carbon dioxide from the body.
  11. allows food and liquids to enter digestive track.
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  1. oxygen is attracted tp this, which is found on our red blood cells.
  2. the air is mostly
  3. voice box
  4. adams apple
  5. blood vessels which lead to arteries or viens.
  6. group of tissues and organs that enable you to breathe in order to deliver oxygen from the atmosphere.
  7. windpipe
  8. spongy bone
  9. use it to smell

20 Clues: windpipevoice boxadams applespongy boneuse it to smellthe air is mostlythe ends of bronchiolesincredible small airsacsmuscle used for breathingchemicals that cause cancerrespiratory center of brainmore commonly known as the throatblood vessels which lead to arteries or viens.smoking tobacco leads to this class of diseases...

Respiratory System Crossword 2021-12-09

Respiratory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. air sacs in the lungs that help with carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange
  2. the chemical element that all humans need to survive
  3. scientist that
  4. a structure of the human body that allows you to breathe in and out
  5. first person to suggest that an essential substance is taken in by the lungs and transported by blood vessels
  6. tiny hairs that help filter our dust and other impurities from the air you breathe out of your airways; this works by the tiny hairs moving in a wave-like motion
  7. figure out the respiratory system, specifically the pulmonary capillaries
  8. this structure is located at the entrance of your trachea and is what closes as your swallow food or liquids to keep it clean out of your airway
  9. A system of organs and tissues that are responsible for respiration, circulation, metabolism--also commonly known to be responsible for gas exchange for short
  10. as your lungs pull in and out air through your mouth and nose, what is the muscle that is doing that action?
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  1. Marcello Malpighi in the 17th century shared his discovery of this
  2. what leads to tiny air sacs called alveoli?
  3. an action you should do to keep a healthy respiratory system (ex. swimming, biking, walking, running)
  4. action that often involves the use of cigarettes that you want to avoid because it can contain harmful chemicals that cause many respiratory diseases and problems
  5. A system of two organs that help move oxygen from the air you’ve inhaled and passes the air into your bloodstream
  6. also known as the voice box, is able to produce sound when air moves in and out of your body
  7. include the 3 sections of your lungs; there are three lobes in your right lung and two in your left
  8. is also known as the windpipe that connects your throat and lungs, so the air can travel through
  9. acute illness that occurs when your alveolus are inflamed that affect the lungs
  10. this person learned that oxygen and carbon dioxide were transported in the lungs

20 Clues: scientist thatwhat leads to tiny air sacs called alveoli?the chemical element that all humans need to surviveMarcello Malpighi in the 17th century shared his discovery of thisa structure of the human body that allows you to breathe in and outair sacs in the lungs that help with carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange...

Respiratory System Crossword 2025-02-24

Respiratory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The pharynx superior to the larynx
  2. Slit between the vocal cords
  3. Each bronchi divides into smaller branches known as _____________.
  4. The Bronchi that is slightly shorter, wider, and more vertical making it foreign objects more likely to enter this side of the lungs.
  5. The part of the thoracic cavity that includes the heart, aorta, esophagus, trachea, and bronchi.
  6. tree and lungs.
  7. Fluid on surface of alveolus which reduces surface tension of water and prevents collapse of alveoli.
  8. Upon exhale, the diaphragm ___________, moving upward to push carbon dioxide out of the lungs.
  9. Gas exchange occurs here
  10. The volume of air left in the lungs after a person has exhaled as much as they can
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  1. C-shaped rings that prevent the airways from closing
  2. The ____________respiratory tract includes the nose, mouth, pharynx, epiglottis, larynx, and trachea.
  3. Within the lungs the bronchi branch many times ending in tiny air sacs known as _________.
  4. Also known as the voice box.
  5. Tiny hair-like projections that work to swat away debris (like dust and bacteria in the mucus)
  6. The pharynx posterior to the nose
  7. Main airway made of smooth muscle and cartilage rings
  8. divides the left and right nares
  9. The pharynx posterior to the mouth
  10. The flap that covers the larynx and trachea so that food does not enter the airways.
  11. The respiratory system works closely with this body system to exchange gases between the air and blood
  12. Upon inhale, the diaphragm ___________, moving downward so the lungs can expand with oxygen
  13. Another term for nostrils.
  14. The cavity the lungs sit in.
  15. This lung has only two lobes
  16. When blood pH becomes too low, the blood is considered _______. The body will increase the respiratory rate to maintain homeostasis
  17. The ____________ respiratory tract includes the

27 Clues: tree and lungs.Gas exchange occurs hereAnother term for nostrils.Also known as the voice box.Slit between the vocal cordsThe cavity the lungs sit in.This lung has only two lobesdivides the left and right naresThe pharynx posterior to the noseThe pharynx superior to the larynxThe pharynx posterior to the mouth...

The Respiratory System 2023-10-10

The Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Air always moves from a ____ pressure environment
  2. The amount of air inspired and expired each breath
  3. The diaphragm is an _____ muscle
  4. Maximum amount of air you can breathe out after a maximum inhalation
  5. The maximal amount of oxygen that a person can take in, deliver and utilise in one minute, to be used by the working muscles to produce ATP
  6. Your VO2 max increases with _____
  7. The diaphragm ____ during inspiration
  8. The lungs have different levels of ____ for holding air from inspiration and expelling air by expiration
  9. There is a ___ concentration of carbon dioxide in the alveoli
  10. Tidal volume _____ at around 40-60% maximal exercise intensity
  11. The number of breaths taken per minute
Down
  1. The result of a blow to the diaphragm
  2. The amount of air breathed in and out in 1 minute
  3. What tidal volume is measured in
  4. Where the vocal cords are held
  5. Increased Tidal Volume, Respiratoy Rate and Ventilation are ________ to exercise for the respiratory system
  6. When we breathe in the diaphragm moves _____
  7. Vital capacity is used to determine any underlying _________
  8. The site of gas exchange
  9. Gaseous exchange occurs by the process of ____

20 Clues: The site of gas exchangeWhere the vocal cords are heldWhat tidal volume is measured inThe diaphragm is an _____ muscleYour VO2 max increases with _____The result of a blow to the diaphragmThe diaphragm ____ during inspirationThe number of breaths taken per minuteWhen we breathe in the diaphragm moves _____...

Respiratory System Vocabulary 2025-03-16

Respiratory System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. minute hairlike projections extending from the surface of a cell
  2. small airways between the bronchi and the alveoli
  3. hoarse voice
  4. a disease in which the air sacs have lost elasticity and are torn open
  5. loss of the ability to smell
  6. high-pitched sound caused by spasm or swelling in the larynx
  7. tiny air sacs in the lungs
  8. the double membrane encircling the lungs
  9. nosebleed
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  1. intermittent noise in lungs indicating the opening of moisture-filled alveoli
  2. sheet of muscle at the base of the lungs which assists in inspiration of air
  3. whooping cough
  4. voicebox
  5. the absence of breathing
  6. continuous sounds in lungs caused by secretions in the airways
  7. collection of pus in the pleural cavity
  8. the flap in the throat which closes the top of the trachea during swallowing
  9. windpipe
  10. tough elastic connective tissue that is more rigid than ligaments
  11. the coughing up or spitting of blood

20 Clues: voiceboxwindpipenosebleedhoarse voicewhooping coughthe absence of breathingtiny air sacs in the lungsloss of the ability to smellthe coughing up or spitting of bloodcollection of pus in the pleural cavitythe double membrane encircling the lungssmall airways between the bronchi and the alveoli...

Respiratory System Xword 2025-04-07

Respiratory System Xword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The smallest branches of the bronchioles that lead directly to the alveolar ducts and alveoli (2 Words)
  2. The central region of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart, trachea, esophagus, and major blood vessels
  3. The uppermost section of the pharynx, located behind the nasal cavity; serves as a passageway for air
  4. Two masses of lymphatic tissue located on either side of the oropharynx; help fight infections (2 Words)
  5. The upper part of the nasal cavity that contains olfactory receptors responsible for detecting smells (2 Words)
  6. Branched tubes that lead from the trachea to the alveoli (2 Words)
  7. Rigid tube that connects the larynx to the bronchial tree; passageway for air; mucous lining filters air
  8. A primary form of carbon dioxide transport in the blood, helping to maintain blood pH balance (2 Words)
  9. The opening between the vocal cords through which air passes in and out of the larynx
  10. The process of gas exchange between the atmosphere and body cells
  11. The two main branches of the trachea that lead into each lung; further divide into smaller bronchioles
  12. A mass of lymphatic tissue in the nasopharynx that helps trap and destroy pathogens entering through the nose (2 Words)
  13. A flap of cartilage that covers the glottis during swallowing to prevent food or liquid from entering the trachea
  14. A wall of cartilage and bone that divides the nasal cavity in half medially (2 Words)
  15. serves as the primary entrance for air into the respiratory system; contains hair and mucous membranes that filter, warm, and moisten air
  16. The space between the parietal and visceral pleura, filled with lubricating fluid to prevent friction during respiration (2 Words)
  17. Hollow spaces in bones of the skull; reduce weight of the skull; serve as resonant chambers; spaces for conditioning of air
  18. Rapid or deep breathing that reduces carbon dioxide levels in the blood, potentially causing dizziness or fainting
  19. The perceived frequency of a sound, determined by the tension and length of the vocal cords
  20. A ring-shaped cartilage located below the thyroid cartilage that provides support to the larynx (2 Words)
  21. A chronic respiratory condition causing airway inflammation, constriction, and excess mucus production, leading to wheezing and shortness of breath
  22. The movement of chloride ions into red blood cells as bicarbonate ions exit to maintain electrical balance during gas exchange (2 words)
  23. The movement of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) across the alveolar and capillary membranes due to concentration gradients
  24. Bands of tissue within the larynx that vibrate to produce sound when air passes through them (2 Words)
  25. connects the nasal cavity and mouth to the larynx and esophagus
  26. Openings of the nose that allow air to enter and exit the nasal cavity
  27. A compound formed when carbon monoxide binds to hemoglobin, reducing oxygen transport in the blood
  28. The lower section of the pharynx, connecting the oropharynx to the larynx and esophagus; directs air to the larynx and food to the esophagus
  29. Muscles involved in breathing, including the diaphragm and intercostal muscles (2 Words)
  30. The middle section of the pharynx, located behind the mouth; serves as a passageway for both air and food
  31. The amount of air inhaled or exhaled during normal, quiet breathing (3 words)
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  1. The largest cartilage of the larynx, commonly known as the "Adam’s apple" (2 Words)
  2. A group of neurons in the brainstem (medulla oblongata and pons) that regulate breathing rate and depth (3 Words)
  3. Tubes that connect the middle ear to the nasopharynx, helping to equalize air pressure on both sides of the eardrum (2 Words)
  4. The blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart (2 Words)
  5. The process of exhaling air from the lungs, often a passive process due to lung recoil
  6. Hollow space within the nose; conducts air to pharynx (2 Words)
  7. The amount of air remaining in the lungs after a forceful exhalation, preventing lung collapse
  8. Inflammation of the bronchi, leading to coughing, mucus production, and breathing difficulty
  9. Muscles between the ribs that assist in expanding the chest cavity during inspiration (3 Words)
  10. The outer layer of the pleura that lines the chest cavity
  11. A molecule formed when oxygen binds to hemoglobin in red blood cells for transport in the bloodstream
  12. A region in the pons that helps regulate breathing rhythm by inhibiting prolonged inhalation (2 Words)
  13. An allergic reaction causing nasal inflammation, sneezing, itching, and a runny nose, often triggered by pollen, dust, or pet dander (2 Words)
  14. Inflammation of the tonsils, often caused by viral or bacterial infections, leading to sore throat, swelling, and difficulty swallowing
  15. Inflammation of the mucous membrane in the nose, leading to congestion, runny nose, and sneezing
  16. A dome-shaped muscle that contracts to expand the thoracic cavity, allowing air to enter the lungs
  17. Curved bony ridges inside the nasal cavity that increase the surface area to enhance air filtration, warming, and humidification (2 Words)
  18. Enlargement at the top of the trachea; passageway for air; houses vocal cords
  19. The process of inhaling air into the lungs, driven by the contraction of the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles
  20. Microscopic air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs between the air and the blood in surrounding capillaries
  21. Another term for the pharyngeal tonsils, which can become enlarged and interfere with breathing or ear drainage
  22. An enzyme that catalyzes the reaction between carbon dioxide and water to form carbonic acid, aiding in COâ‚‚ transport (2 Words)
  23. The maximum amount of air a person can exhale after taking the deepest breath possible
  24. Small, branching airways that lead from the bronchi to the alveoli; regulate airflow resistance
  25. A double-layered membrane that surrounds the lungs and lines the chest cavity, reducing friction during breathing (2 Words)
  26. Small compartments within the lungs that contain alveoli and are surrounded by capillaries for gas exchange

57 Clues: The outer layer of the pleura that lines the chest cavityHollow space within the nose; conducts air to pharynx (2 Words)connects the nasal cavity and mouth to the larynx and esophagusThe process of gas exchange between the atmosphere and body cellsBranched tubes that lead from the trachea to the alveoli (2 Words)...

The Respiratory System 2025-04-23

The Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The physical movement of air in and out of the lungs (inhaling/exhaling).
  2. The air that remains in the lungs after a forceful exhale.
  3. A flap that prevents food from entering the trachea during swallowing.
  4. Double-layered membrane surrounding each lung.
  5. Breathing in; diaphragm contracts and air flows into the lungs.
  6. The voice box; located above the trachea and involved in sound production and protecting the airway.
  7. Smaller branches of the bronchi that lead to the alveoli.
  8. Breathing out; diaphragm relaxes and air is pushed out of the lungs.
  9. known as the windpipe that connects the larynx to the bronchi and allows air passage to the lungs.
  10. Rapid or deep breathing that can lower COâ‚‚ levels in the blood.
  11. The process of gas exchange: taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
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  1. Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
  2. Sticky fluid produced in the airways that traps dust, pathogens, and other particles.
  3. Air-filled spaces in the skull that help lighten the head and moisten inhaled air.
  4. A dome-shaped muscle under the lungs that helps with breathing.
  5. Hair-like structures in the airways that help move mucus and debris out of the lungs.
  6. Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
  7. The throat; a passage for both air and food.
  8. The amount of air inhaled or exhaled during normal breathing.
  9. Two large respiratory organs where gas exchange takes place.
  10. Waste gas produced by cells and exhaled from the lungs.
  11. The two main air passages that branch from the trachea into each lung.
  12. Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
  13. A chronic respiratory condition where airways become inflamed and narrowed.
  14. Essential gas inhaled into the lungs and transported by the blood to body tissues.

25 Clues: The throat; a passage for both air and food.Double-layered membrane surrounding each lung.Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occursCarries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.Waste gas produced by cells and exhaled from the lungs....

The Respiratory System 2024-03-03

The Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lipid and protein complex that helps reduce surface tension of alveolar fluid. prevents alveolar collapse. produced by type II alveolar cells
  2. which capacity: residual volume + expiratory reserve volume (2 words)
  3. which volume: amount of air you can inhale beyond tidal volume (2 words)
  4. what kind of pressure is exerted by air surrounding body?
  5. what kind of pressure is the pressure in the pleural cavity that fluctuates while breathing, and is always a negative pressure?
  6. what kind of pressure is the pressure in alveoli, that always eventually equalizes with atmospheric pressure?
  7. which volume: amount of air you can exhale with one breath (2 words)
  8. active process, mediated by diaphragm and external intercostals
  9. which capacity: total amount of air in lungs. inspiratory reserve volume + tidal volume + expiratory reserve volume + residual volume (2 words)
  10. attraction of liquid molecules to one another at gas-liquid interface. tends to draw liquid molecules closer together, and causes alveoli to shrink to smallest size (2 words)
  11. brings air into respiratory tract, cleanses, humidifies, and warms air. includes nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, most bronchioles (2 words)
  12. passive process, inspiratory muscles relax, thoracic cavity volume decreases and lungs recoil (2 words)
  13. which capacity: tidal volume + inspiratory reserve volume
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  1. what kind of pressure is the difference between intrapulmonary pressure and intrapleural pressure, and keeps the lungs from collapsing??
  2. measure of how much stretch the lungs have (2 words)
  3. gas flow changes _________ with resistance
  4. which lung has 3 lobes?
  5. active process, mediated by oblique and transverse abdominal muscles, as well as internal intercostal muscles (2 words)
  6. passageway for food and air from level of soft palate to epiglottis
  7. which capacity: maximum amount of air you can inhale or exhale. inspiratory reserve volume + tidal volume + expiratory reserve volume
  8. site of gas exchange. includes respiratory bronchioles, alveoli (2 words)
  9. which volume: amount of air you bring in/out with every breath
  10. what kind of respiration: gas exchange between lungs and blood?
  11. which volume: amount of air in lungs that must be present to keep them open
  12. the site for entry/exit of blood vessels, bronchi, lymphatic vessels, and nerves

25 Clues: which lung has 3 lobes?gas flow changes _________ with resistancemeasure of how much stretch the lungs have (2 words)what kind of pressure is exerted by air surrounding body?which capacity: tidal volume + inspiratory reserve volumewhich volume: amount of air you bring in/out with every breath...

Respiratory System Review 2024-04-16

Respiratory System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. does a body good
  2. breathing control stems from here
  3. serous membrane of the lungs (2)
  4. Protein in red blood cell
  5. these prevent collapse of trachea
  6. human location of “The Voice”
  7. normal breathing (2)
  8. gas exchange with atmosphere
  9. cartilage lung tunnel
  10. connection between alveoli and bronchi
  11. when the rib cage contracts
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  1. Tissue type in larynx and trachea
  2. hairy filterers
  3. first stop after trachea
  4. contracts and relaxes during breathing
  5. covering the pharynx during swallowing
  6. Home for the heart in the lungs
  7. job of alveoli, not the system (2)
  8. in the driver’s seat of gas exchange (2)
  9. largest volume of breath (2)
  10. the form of CO2 in blood
  11. these are surrounded by capillaries
  12. highest member of the lower respiratory tract
  13. “Hey nose, let’s meet in the _____”

24 Clues: hairy filterersdoes a body goodnormal breathing (2)cartilage lung tunnelfirst stop after tracheathe form of CO2 in bloodProtein in red blood cellwhen the rib cage contractslargest volume of breath (2)gas exchange with atmospherehuman location of “The Voice”Home for the heart in the lungsserous membrane of the lungs (2)...

Respiratory System Review 2022-10-14

Respiratory System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "whooping cough"
  2. the voice box is located here
  3. combining form for tonsils
  4. flap of cartilage that acts as a lid over the opening of the larynx
  5. abbreviation for a test that measures the ventilation mechanics of the lungs: airway function, lung volume, the capacity of the lungs to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide efficiently
  6. vaccine for diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
  7. abbreviation tuberculosis
  8. double-layered membrane surrounding the lungs
  9. combining form for chest
  10. air sacs
  11. air in the chest/pleural cavity
  12. the tonsils are located here
  13. the adenoids are located here
  14. acute inflammation and infection of the alveoli
  15. abbreviation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  16. combining form meaning straight/upright
  17. collapsed lung
  18. voice box
  19. combining form for dust
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  1. inflammation of the pleura
  2. decreased oxygen in the blood
  3. runny nose
  4. exchange of air at the lungs
  5. suffix meaning dilation
  6. large surgical incision of the chest
  7. fluid in the air sacs and bronchioles
  8. abbreviation for a clot lodged in vessels of the lung
  9. combining form for diaphragm
  10. surgical puncture to remove fluid from the pleural space
  11. exchange of gases at the level of the cells
  12. rare malignant tumor in the pleura, usually caused by exposure to asbestos
  13. combining form for carbon dioxide

32 Clues: air sacsvoice boxrunny nosecollapsed lung"whooping cough"suffix meaning dilationcombining form for dustcombining form for chestabbreviation tuberculosisinflammation of the pleuracombining form for tonsilsexchange of air at the lungscombining form for diaphragmthe tonsils are located heredecreased oxygen in the bloodthe voice box is located here...

Respiratory & Cardiovascular System 2026-01-12

Respiratory & Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The voice box that keeps airway open and produces sounds.
  2. Number of heartbeats per minute
  3. Two organs where gas exchange occurs.
  4. A condition that makes breathing difficult due to narrowed airways.
  5. Smaller branches of the bronchi inside the lungs.
  6. The force of blood pushing against the artery wall.
  7. A muscle below the lungs that helps with breathing.
  8. Two main air tubes that branch from the trachea into the lungs.
  9. A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  10. A harmful habit that damages the respiratory system.
  11. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
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  1. Space inside the nose that warms and filters air.
  2. The rhythmic beating felt in arteries as the heart pumps.
  3. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrient exchange occurs.
  4. A doctor who specializes in diagnosis and treating heart conditions.
  5. The sound of the heartbeat caused by heart valves closing as blood moves through the heart.
  6. A fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, and wastes.
  7. Passageway for air.
  8. Tiny air sacs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
  9. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.

20 Clues: Passageway for air.Number of heartbeats per minuteTwo organs where gas exchange occurs.Space inside the nose that warms and filters air.Smaller branches of the bronchi inside the lungs.Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.A fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, and wastes.The force of blood pushing against the artery wall....

Respiratory System Crossword 2026-01-26

Respiratory System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The channel allowing air to enter the lungs.
  2. Layers of muscles between the ribs that are crucial for breathing and stabilizing the chest.
  3. The gas that is inhaled and is a key part of cellular respiration.
  4. The gas byproduct of respiration.
  5. Connects nasal cavity and mouth to larynx and esophagus
  6. Tiny blood vessels that surrounds the alveoli and picks up oxygen where gas exchange occurs
  7. Large tubes that carry air from the Lungs to the Trachea.
  8. When carbon dioxide enters the blood the pH ______.
  9. oxygen enters the ______ which then goes to the rest of the body through oxygenated blood
  10. A grape like sac ar which is where gas exchange occurs.
  11. The difference in pressure allows the movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and blood.
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  1. The process of diffusion of oxygen into the blood and carbon dioxide into the lungs through the alveoli and capillaries
  2. Made out of cartilage the C ringed structure supports, and provides structure preventing airways from collapsing.
  3. Circulates blood to all parts of the body from the heart.
  4. The muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen and helps with breathing.
  5. Directs blood towards the heart.
  6. Blood with low oxygen and high carbon dioxide concentration.
  7. Blood with high oxygen and low carbon dioxide concentration.
  8. Using hemoglobin, the ______ carries oxygen throughout the body.
  9. When a person's surroundings has less ______, diffusion becomes far more difficult, making it dangerous.
  10. Minute branches where the Bronchus spreads

21 Clues: Directs blood towards the heart.The gas byproduct of respiration.Minute branches where the Bronchus spreadsThe channel allowing air to enter the lungs.When carbon dioxide enters the blood the pH ______.Connects nasal cavity and mouth to larynx and esophagusA grape like sac ar which is where gas exchange occurs....

Respiratory & Circulatory System 2025-08-26

Respiratory & Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lower chambers of the heart.
  2. Number of chambers in the heart.
  3. Main artery of the body.
  4. Part of brain controlling breathing.
  5. Upper respiratory tract cavity.
  6. Upper chambers of the heart.
  7. Flap that prevents blood backflow in heart.
  8. Windpipe.
  9. Sac-like organ containing alveoli.
  10. Gas exhaled during breathing.
  11. Process of air leaving lungs.
  12. Double circulatory loop in humans.
  13. Tubes that carry air into lungs.
  14. Circulatory system part transporting nutrients.
  15. Fluid that circulates in lymphatic system.
  16. Liquid portion of blood.
  17. The "voice box".
  18. Organ that filters blood and produces lymphocytes.
  19. Tiny air sacs in lungs.
  20. Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in lungs.
  21. Circulatory system that moves blood through lungs.
  22. Blood vessels carrying blood to the heart.
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  1. Blood vessels carrying oxygenated blood back to heart.
  2. Vein returning blood from body to heart.
  3. Vessel that carries blood away from heart.
  4. Red pigment in blood carrying oxygen.
  5. Process of air entering lungs.
  6. Blood cells that fight infection.
  7. Muscle that pumps blood.
  8. Membrane surrounding the heart.
  9. Iron-rich protein in red blood cells.
  10. Process of breathing.
  11. Smallest branches of bronchi.
  12. Fluid tissue transporting hormones.
  13. Tiny hair-like structures filtering air.
  14. Smallest blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  15. Gas inhaled during breathing.
  16. Dome-shaped muscle used in breathing.
  17. Blood cells that carry oxygen.
  18. Blood vessels carrying blood from heart to lungs.

40 Clues: Windpipe.The "voice box".Process of breathing.Tiny air sacs in lungs.Main artery of the body.Muscle that pumps blood.Liquid portion of blood.Lower chambers of the heart.Upper chambers of the heart.Smallest branches of bronchi.Gas exhaled during breathing.Process of air leaving lungs.Gas inhaled during breathing.Process of air entering lungs....

Science Vocab 2023-01-12

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smaller airways to the lungs
  2. cells that carry oxygen
  3. windpipe
  4. the main organ of the respiratory system
  5. where most of the water is absorbed
  6. where the respiratory system starts
Down
  1. help fight diseases
  2. foodpipe
  3. A big muscle that helps you breath.
  4. the air ways to the lungs
  5. Tiny air sacs where gas is exchanged
  6. stores pee
  7. where most of the nutrients if adsorbed
  8. A bean shaped organ
  9. the filter in the kidneys

15 Clues: foodpipewindpipestores peehelp fight diseasesA bean shaped organcells that carry oxygenthe air ways to the lungsthe filter in the kidneyssmaller airways to the lungsA big muscle that helps you breath.where most of the water is absorbedwhere the respiratory system startsTiny air sacs where gas is exchangedwhere most of the nutrients if adsorbed...

Vocabulary: Respiratory System 2021-12-08

Vocabulary: Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sheet of skeletal muscle below the lungs, that pushes and pulls as we inhale and exhale
  2. wind-pipe; a tube that connects the larynx to the bronchus/bronchi
  3. tiny sacs of lung tissue, specialized for the movement of gases between air and blood
  4. voice box; a passageway for air moving from pharynx to trachea; contains vocal cords
  5. short, hair-like structures in the nasal passage, trachea and bronchus that filter and sweep contaminants from the respiratory tract
  6. a flap of elastic cartilage that closes over the larynx when food passes by during swallowing
  7. the primary organs of the respiratory system
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  1. tiny blood vessels that surround the alveoli, and take part in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide gases
  2. progressively smaller tubular branches of the airways
  3. The two major air passageways that branch from the trachea, and direct air into the left and right lungs
  4. a protective secretion in the respiratory system; helps trap particles like pollen or smoke
  5. is one of the two places where the respiratory system begins; lead to the oropharynx
  6. is one of two places where the respiratory system begins; leads to the nasal cavity/nasopharynx

13 Clues: the primary organs of the respiratory systemprogressively smaller tubular branches of the airwayswind-pipe; a tube that connects the larynx to the bronchus/bronchivoice box; a passageway for air moving from pharynx to trachea; contains vocal cordsis one of the two places where the respiratory system begins; lead to the oropharynx...

The Respiratory System 2021-06-04

The Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bronchioles that end in microscopic sacs
  2. the trachea branches into 2 narrower tubes
  3. interacts with the respiratory system so you can breathe
  4. contracts and relaxes and moves air in and out of the lungs
  5. the main organs of the respiratory system
  6. a flap of tissue at the lower end of the pharynx
Down
  1. movement of air
  2. a tubelike passageway at the top of the throat
  3. a system of organs
  4. air that passes from the pharynx into a triangle-shape

10 Clues: movement of aira system of organsbronchioles that end in microscopic sacsthe main organs of the respiratory systemthe trachea branches into 2 narrower tubesa tubelike passageway at the top of the throata flap of tissue at the lower end of the pharynxair that passes from the pharynx into a triangle-shape...

Cells and Body Systems 2013-10-30

Cells and Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. controls cell activity
  2. whiplike tail for movement
  3. system that controls the body
  4. captures energy in plants, photosynthesis
  5. system transporting material
  6. system removing wastes
  7. system for gas exchange
  8. contains a nucleus
  9. system producing movement
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  1. short hairs for locomotion
  2. systems containing bones
  3. made of cellulose and supports a plant cell
  4. system secreting chemical hormones
  5. system breaking down food
  6. releases energy
  7. food and water storage
  8. lacks a nucleus
  9. site for protein synthesis

18 Clues: releases energylacks a nucleuscontains a nucleuscontrols cell activityfood and water storagesystem removing wastessystem for gas exchangesystems containing bonessystem breaking down foodsystem producing movementshort hairs for locomotionwhiplike tail for movementsite for protein synthesissystem transporting materialsystem that controls the body...

Respiratory System 2022-10-07

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. causes spasms or uncontrolled contractions of the smooth muscle in the bronchial tubes.
  2. They fill up with air which allows the lungs to get bigger. It allows oxygen from the air to pass into your blood.
  3. breathing in
  4. which are small blood vessels with thin walls are wrapped around alveolies.
  5. Dioxide The air that you breathe out contains this.
  6. system of the body that deals with breathing.
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  1. muscle that controls the breathing process
  2. causes mucus membranes throughout the body to produce too much mucus. The excess mucus cogs the bronchial tubes and obstructs breathing.
  3. breathing out
  4. lungs are covered by two really slick special layers.
  5. lung tissue is destroyed and air sacs are lost.
  6. tiny hairs move gently to keep mucus and dirt out of the lungs.

12 Clues: breathing inbreathing outmuscle that controls the breathing processsystem of the body that deals with breathing.lung tissue is destroyed and air sacs are lost.Dioxide The air that you breathe out contains this.lungs are covered by two really slick special layers.tiny hairs move gently to keep mucus and dirt out of the lungs....

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2017-01-31

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a flap that remains open during breathing
  2. tubes that connect the lungs with the trachea
  3. the area of the throat that contains the vocal cords
  4. a large air filled space above and behind the nose
  5. organs through which we get oxygen
Down
  1. a dome-shaped muscle that helps with breathing
  2. tube at back of the throat
  3. tube that connects the larynx to the lungs
  4. respiratory term for breathing in
  5. respiratory term for breathing out
  6. small airways in the lungs
  7. tiny walled air sacs

12 Clues: tiny walled air sacstube at back of the throatsmall airways in the lungsrespiratory term for breathing inrespiratory term for breathing outorgans through which we get oxygena flap that remains open during breathingtube that connects the larynx to the lungstubes that connect the lungs with the tracheaa dome-shaped muscle that helps with breathing...

Respiratory System 2020-01-16

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Inflammatory disease of the smaller airways
  2. Root word for epiglottis (don't add the o)
  3. The total amount of lobes in your lungs
  4. Oxygen (suffix)
  5. Middle section of the pharynx
  6. Inflammation of the larynx
Down
  1. Temporary interruption of breathing
  2. TB
  3. Dome-shaped muscle below the thoracic cavity
  4. Carries air between trachea & lungs
  5. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  6. Arterial blood gases

12 Clues: TBOxygen (suffix)Arterial blood gasesInflammation of the larynxCardiopulmonary resuscitationMiddle section of the pharynxTemporary interruption of breathingCarries air between trachea & lungsThe total amount of lobes in your lungsRoot word for epiglottis (don't add the o)Inflammatory disease of the smaller airways...

Respiratory System 2021-09-24

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Also known as the windpipe.
  2. Prevents food and fluids from entering the windpipe.
  3. Protects thelungs.
  4. The gas you inhale.
  5. Carry air to and from the alveoli.
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  1. A muscular sheet below the lungs.
  2. Makes you able to speak.
  3. The sacks where gaseous exchange takes place.
  4. Movement of air in and out of the lungs.
  5. The process by which gas exchange takes place.
  6. Also called the throat.
  7. The process by which energy is released from food.

12 Clues: Protects thelungs.The gas you inhale.Also called the throat.Makes you able to speak.Also known as the windpipe.A muscular sheet below the lungs.Carry air to and from the alveoli.Movement of air in and out of the lungs.The sacks where gaseous exchange takes place.The process by which gas exchange takes place....

Respiratory System 2021-04-28

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind pipe
  2. primary breathing organ
  3. conducts air throughout the body
  4. dome shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen
  5. common passage way for the digestive system
  6. Normal pathway for air to enter
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  1. What we need to live
  2. where blood exchange of o2 and co2 happens
  3. brings air into the lungs
  4. lets air flow out of the lungs
  5. air passage for sound
  6. involuntary contractions of your diaphragm

12 Clues: a wind pipeWhat we need to liveair passage for soundprimary breathing organbrings air into the lungslets air flow out of the lungsNormal pathway for air to enterconducts air throughout the bodywhere blood exchange of o2 and co2 happensinvoluntary contractions of your diaphragmcommon passage way for the digestive system...

Respiratory System 2023-05-04

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Cancer disease where tissue in the lung grows out of control
  2. Ducts surrounded by alveoli
  3. pair of cone shaped organs in the thoracic cavity which inflate and deflate as respiration occurs
  4. large air tubes leading from the trachea to the lungs which convey air to and from the lungs; consist of primary, secondary or tertiary and right and left bronchioles
  5. tubular passage composed of 16-20 C-shaped rings of cartilage
  6. common and deadly infectious disease caused by mycobacterium
  7. chronic disease that affects your airways and cannot be cured
  8. breathing out
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  1. bring new oxygen from the air into the bloodstream, exchange the oxygen for waste products
  2. System A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange between the body and the environment
  3. breathing in
  4. short passage which connects the pharynx and the trachea; also known as the voice box

12 Clues: breathing inbreathing outDucts surrounded by alveoliCancer disease where tissue in the lung grows out of controlcommon and deadly infectious disease caused by mycobacteriumtubular passage composed of 16-20 C-shaped rings of cartilagechronic disease that affects your airways and cannot be cured...

Respiratory System 2023-05-18

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. site of gas exchange, small air sacs at the terminal end of the lung bronchioles
  2. lid-like structure that covers windpipe during swallowing to prevent choking
  3. small blood vessels in the lungs where carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange occurs
  4. series of branching tubes in the lungs that transport air
  5. large flat muscle connected to the ribs at the bottom of the thoracic cavity
  6. throat
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  1. fluid necessary for reduction of friction between the lungs and cavity
  2. trachea divides in 2
  3. movement of air into the airway
  4. windpipe, rigid tube about 5 inches long surrounded by cartilaginous rings
  5. voice box
  6. take in oxygen, rid body of carbon dioxide

12 Clues: throatvoice boxtrachea divides in 2movement of air into the airwaytake in oxygen, rid body of carbon dioxideseries of branching tubes in the lungs that transport airfluid necessary for reduction of friction between the lungs and cavitywindpipe, rigid tube about 5 inches long surrounded by cartilaginous rings...

Respiratory System 2022-03-17

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the membrane-lined cavity behind the nose and mouth, connecting them to the esophagus
  2. the two large tubes that carry air from your windpipe to your lungs
  3. any of the many tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange
  4. a large, air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face
  5. Hairlike structures called cilia line the mucous membrane and move the particles trapped in the mucus out of the nose
  6. the cartilage and bone in your nose
  7. hollow spaces within the bones between your eyes, behind your cheekbones, and in your forehead
Down
  1. the bronchioles carry air to small sacs in your lungs called alveoli
  2. the long tube that connects your larynx (voice box) to your bronchi
  3. each of a pair of serous membranes lining the thorax and enveloping the lungs in humans and other mammals
  4. a flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe
  5. the hollow muscular organ forming an air passage to the lungs and holding the vocal cords in humans and other mammals; the voice box

12 Clues: the cartilage and bone in your nosethe two large tubes that carry air from your windpipe to your lungsthe long tube that connects your larynx (voice box) to your bronchithe bronchioles carry air to small sacs in your lungs called alveolia large, air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face...

respiratory system 2021-12-05

respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. inflates and deflates lungs
  2. what we exhale
  3. small air tubes
  4. the pipe that sends air to lungs
  5. what we breath through
  6. small thin blood vessels that connect the arteries and veins
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  1. process resulting from random motion of molecules
  2. the organ that collects the air
  3. what we breath
  4. air sacs exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
  5. at the end of the trachea splits air into each lung
  6. what aids respiration

12 Clues: what we exhalewhat we breathsmall air tubeswhat aids respirationwhat we breath throughinflates and deflates lungsthe organ that collects the airthe pipe that sends air to lungsair sacs exchange oxygen and carbon dioxideprocess resulting from random motion of moleculesat the end of the trachea splits air into each lung...

Respiratory system 2021-12-02

Respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. inflates and deflates lungs
  2. waste product as gas
  3. air passages inside the lungs
  4. transports air to bronchus
  5. what you use to smell and breathe
  6. small blood vessels
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  1. from high concentration to low
  2. collects air
  3. what we breathe
  4. exchange carbon dioxide inside the lungs
  5. transports air to the lungs
  6. protect the chest

12 Clues: collects airwhat we breatheprotect the chestsmall blood vesselswaste product as gastransports air to bronchusinflates and deflates lungstransports air to the lungsair passages inside the lungsfrom high concentration to lowwhat you use to smell and breatheexchange carbon dioxide inside the lungs

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2022-04-13

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. Trachea and lungs are connected by ...
  2. Vocal cords are in here
  3. The 2 layers of membrane in lungs.
  4. It can prevent food to come into trachea
  5. Gases exhange happen in here to increase O2
  6. The blood cells that carry O2 and CO2
  7. Heartbeat rate controlled by this. It is connected by carotid sinus nerve
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  1. CO2 form in erythrocyte is .... ion
  2. Gasses exhange from alveoli to our capilaries by ... from high concentration to low concentration
  3. Two baloons are inside the bottle as our ....
  4. The volumen in our lungs when we rest and breath normally
  5. The muscle under the lungs that can contract when we are breathing

12 Clues: Vocal cords are in hereThe 2 layers of membrane in lungs.CO2 form in erythrocyte is .... ionThe blood cells that carry O2 and CO2Trachea and lungs are connected by ...It can prevent food to come into tracheaGases exhange happen in here to increase O2Two baloons are inside the bottle as our .......

respiratory system 2022-02-16

respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. any of the tiny blood vessels connecting the small arteries and veins
  2. voice box
  3. receives deoxygenated blood from the lungs
  4. carry poor oxygenated blood back to the heart
  5. receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
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  1. at the end of each bronchiole
  2. windpipe
  3. receives blood from the (left or right) atrium
  4. throat
  5. while in the lungs branch into smaller and smaller tubes
  6. a big flat muscle at the bottom of your chest cavity that helps with breathing
  7. pumps blood to the lungs first back to the heart and then around the body

12 Clues: throatwindpipevoice boxat the end of each bronchiolereceives oxygenated blood from the lungsreceives deoxygenated blood from the lungscarry poor oxygenated blood back to the heartreceives blood from the (left or right) atriumwhile in the lungs branch into smaller and smaller tubesany of the tiny blood vessels connecting the small arteries and veins...

Respiratory System 2022-03-31

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. gas that diffuses into blood
  2. voice box
  3. muscle that contracts when we inhale
  4. breathing tube
  5. to breathe in
  6. smaller tubes that lead to alveoli
Down
  1. back of throat
  2. blood vessels that surround the alveoli
  3. two tubes that split off the trachea
  4. moisten and warm the breath
  5. small sacs that inflate when we inhale
  6. to breathe out

12 Clues: voice boxto breathe inback of throatbreathing tubeto breathe outmoisten and warm the breathgas that diffuses into bloodsmaller tubes that lead to alveolitwo tubes that split off the tracheamuscle that contracts when we inhalesmall sacs that inflate when we inhaleblood vessels that surround the alveoli

Respiratory System 2023-08-30

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The windpipe; a tube that carries air from the larynx to the lungs.
  2. The main organs of the respiratory system where gas exchange occurs.
  3. The act of breathing in air, also known as inspiration.
  4. A gas that is essential for the respiration of all living organisms.
  5. A cellular process that takes place to create chemical energy from oxygen and glucose.
  6. The voice box; a structure in the throat that contains the vocal cords.
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  1. A waste gas produced by cellular respiration that must be removed from the body.
  2. Small, branching airways within the lungs that connect the bronchi to the alveoli.
  3. The act of breathing out air, also known as expiration.
  4. One of the two main branches that diverges from the trachea.
  5. Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place.
  6. A dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity and aids in breathing.

12 Clues: The act of breathing out air, also known as expiration.The act of breathing in air, also known as inspiration.Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place.One of the two main branches that diverges from the trachea.The windpipe; a tube that carries air from the larynx to the lungs....

Respiratory System 2024-11-26

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The name for a group of tissues working together to perform a specific job
  2. The end of the bronchi tubes
  3. What our bodies need to work properly
  4. The tubes that force air to our cells
  5. The type of blood cells that change oxygen into energy
  6. The system that is responsible for our breathing
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  1. One of the main organs that perform breathing
  2. The primary location where oxygen enters our body
  3. One way that we can get energy
  4. What we need to turn food into energy
  5. The main function of the respiratory system
  6. The main muscle used to breathe

12 Clues: The end of the bronchi tubesOne way that we can get energyThe main muscle used to breatheWhat we need to turn food into energyWhat our bodies need to work properlyThe tubes that force air to our cellsThe main function of the respiratory systemOne of the main organs that perform breathingThe system that is responsible for our breathing...

Respiratory System 2025-04-25

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. A dome-shaped part of the body. The diagram's main purpose is to expand and contrast.
  2. Two large tubes that carry air from the windpipe to the lungs
  3. a small part of the respiratory system. The alveoli's main purpose is to exchange gas
  4. something you use to breath thats on your face
  5. Gas that the body needs
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  1. Tiny blood vessels
  2. dioxide
  3. the movement of molecules from a high concentration to a low concentration.
  4. Air passage that branches off from the bronhi
  5. trachea carries wind and air and connects the throat and lungs.
  6. Bones that connect the lungs and heart.
  7. Two sac-shaped organs that move oxygen into the bloodstream.

12 Clues: dioxideTiny blood vesselsGas that the body needsBones that connect the lungs and heart.Air passage that branches off from the bronhisomething you use to breath thats on your faceTwo sac-shaped organs that move oxygen into the bloodstream.Two large tubes that carry air from the windpipe to the lungs...

Respiratory system 2025-04-28

Respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  2. Gas needed for energy production.
  3. Organs where gas exchange takes place.
  4. Organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  5. Tiny air sacs where gas exchange happens.
  6. Main passageway for air into the lungs.
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  1. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  2. Cells that help the blood clot.
  3. Muscle that helps us breathe, located under the lungs.
  4. Liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients.
  5. Tiny branches of tubes connecting the bronchi to the alveoli.
  6. Tubes that branch off the trachea.

12 Clues: Cells that help the blood clot.Gas needed for energy production.Tubes that branch off the trachea.Organs where gas exchange takes place.Main passageway for air into the lungs.Liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients.Tiny air sacs where gas exchange happens.Organ that pumps blood throughout the body.Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart....

Respiratory System 2025-03-22

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connects larynx to lungs (7 letters)
  2. Voice box; contains vocal cords (7 letters)
  3. Airways above the larynx (20 letters, including spaces)
  4. Oral cavity; where digestion begins (5 letters)
  5. Tubes branching from the trachea into the lungs (7 letters)
  6. Smallest air passages in the lungs (11 letters)
  7. Organ of smell and entry point for air (4 letters)
  8. Muscle separating chest and abdomen, aids breathing (9 letters)
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  1. Airways below the larynx (20 letters, including spaces)
  2. A hollow space behind the nose, essential for breathing (12 letters)
  3. The throat; passageway for food and air (8 letters)
  4. Respiratory organs in the chest (5 letters)

12 Clues: connects larynx to lungs (7 letters)Voice box; contains vocal cords (7 letters)Respiratory organs in the chest (5 letters)Oral cavity; where digestion begins (5 letters)Smallest air passages in the lungs (11 letters)Organ of smell and entry point for air (4 letters)The throat; passageway for food and air (8 letters)...

Respiratory system 2025-04-30

Respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. Routes air coming in your nose and mouth down to your voice box
  2. major organ, carry air to and from your lungs splits into 2
  3. major organ, carry air to and from your lungs, splits into many tubes
  4. In the alveoli, where CO2 and O2 move
  5. major organ, contracts and flattens and the chest cavity
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  1. major organ, expand during inhalation, taking in oxygen, and shrink during exhalation, expelling carbon dioxide
  2. major organ,where you breathe in the air
  3. Takes in O2, Lets out CO2
  4. Blood vessel, bring nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems
  5. major organ, lets air travel from nose cavity to lungs
  6. contains the vocal cords and functions as a voice box for producing sounds
  7. major organ, brings oxyegn to body

12 Clues: Takes in O2, Lets out CO2major organ, brings oxyegn to bodyIn the alveoli, where CO2 and O2 movemajor organ,where you breathe in the airmajor organ, lets air travel from nose cavity to lungsmajor organ, contracts and flattens and the chest cavitymajor organ, carry air to and from your lungs splits into 2...

respiratory system 2025-08-11

respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. – What we breathe in and out every day.
  2. – Another way for air to get into your body when you breathe.
  3. – You have two of these, and they fill with air when you breathe.
  4. – The gas from the air that your body needs to stay alive.
  5. – What you take in when you inhale and let out when you exhale.
  6. – The part of your body that holds your lungs and heart.
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  1. – A muscle under your lungs that helps you breathe in and out.
  2. – The first word in a gas your body gets rid of when you breathe out.
  3. – The part of your face where air enters your body.
  4. – One of the two large air-filled organs in your chest.
  5. – What your body does to clear your throat or lungs.
  6. – The tube that carries air from your throat to your lungs.

12 Clues: â€“ What we breathe in and out every day.– The part of your face where air enters your body.– What your body does to clear your throat or lungs.– One of the two large air-filled organs in your chest.– The part of your body that holds your lungs and heart.– The gas from the air that your body needs to stay alive....

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2025-09-22

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. Sticky substance that traps dust in the air.
  2. Take in oxygen and release carbon Dioxide
  3. Respiratory disease
  4. Tube leading form the mouth to the lungs
  5. The lungs take in___ and release carbon dioxide
  6. Swelling of the bronchial tubes
Down
  1. The _________ system regulates your breathing
  2. What you do when food goes down your trachea.
  3. Mucus causes the bronchial tubes to _____, making it hard to breathe.
  4. The bronchial tubes in the lungs are similar to ___ branches.
  5. Mucus is found on tiny ____ found in the nose.
  6. This part of the body filters and warms the air before it enters the lungs.

12 Clues: Respiratory diseaseSwelling of the bronchial tubesTube leading form the mouth to the lungsTake in oxygen and release carbon DioxideSticky substance that traps dust in the air.The _________ system regulates your breathingWhat you do when food goes down your trachea.Mucus is found on tiny ____ found in the nose....

Respiratory system 2025-07-22

Respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. - a that supports the lungs in pulling in air and pushing it out.
  2. - tiny hairs that move in a wave-like motion to filter dust and other irritants out of your airways.
  3. - a tissue flap at the entrance to the trachea that closes when you swallow to keep food and liquids out of your airway.
  4. tubes/bronchi - tubes at the base of the windpipe that connect into each lung.
  5. - hollow areas between the bones in our head that help regulate the temperature and humidity of inhaled air.
Down
  1. - small branches of the bronchial tubes that lead to the alveoli.
  2. - blood vessels in the alveoli walls that move oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  3. sacs (alveoli) - tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.
  4. (voice box): a hollow organ that allows us to talk and make sounds when air moves in and out.
  5. (trachea) - a passage that connects our throat to our lungs.
  6. - Two organs that deliver oxygen from the air to our red blood cells. They also help the body get rid of CO2 gas (a waste gas) when we breathe out.
  7. (pharynx) - a tube that transports air from the mouth and nose to the trachea (windpipe).

12 Clues: (trachea) - a passage that connects our throat to our lungs.- small branches of the bronchial tubes that lead to the alveoli.- a that supports the lungs in pulling in air and pushing it out.- blood vessels in the alveoli walls that move oxygen and carbon dioxide.tubes/bronchi - tubes at the base of the windpipe that connect into each lung....

Respiratory System 2026-03-27

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the ______ connects the nasal cavity and mouth to the larynx
  2. the _____ zone is where gas exchange occurs
  3. the _____ zone is where air is humidified and filtered
  4. the second phase of breathing when air leaves the lungs
  5. the membranes that surround the lungs
Down
  1. the gas that we breathe in that our cells need for cellular respiration
  2. the muscle that moves the lungs
  3. the first phase of breathing, when air enters the lungs
  4. the gas that we breathe out that is a byproduct of cellular respiration
  5. the tiny thin-walled air sacs where the bulk of gas exchange occurs
  6. the diaphragm contracts whenever we (inhale or exhale?)
  7. the diaphragm relaxes/releases it's contraction whenever we (inhale or exhale?)

12 Clues: the muscle that moves the lungsthe membranes that surround the lungsthe _____ zone is where gas exchange occursthe _____ zone is where air is humidified and filteredthe first phase of breathing, when air enters the lungsthe diaphragm contracts whenever we (inhale or exhale?)the second phase of breathing when air leaves the lungs...

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM CROSSWORD 2019-08-27

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the tubes that carry blood from parts of the body back to the heart
  2. the main organ of the respiratory system
  3. a waste gas, out of your body
  4. pumps the oxygen-rich blood out the body
  5. area in the throat through which air passes to and from the lungs
  6. large flat muscle that separates the lungs from the stomach area
  7. commonly called as the voice box
Down
  1. iron-containing respiratory pigment of vertebrate red blood cells
  2. where the air first enters the body
  3. is a passage of airway in the respiratory system
  4. small tube that carries blood to different parts of a person
  5. a long tube in your neck and chest carries air into and out of your lungs
  6. systems of organs functioning in respirations and in humans
  7. where the passages of the nose connect to your mouth and throat
  8. a small air-containing compartment of the lungs

15 Clues: a waste gas, out of your bodycommonly called as the voice boxwhere the air first enters the bodythe main organ of the respiratory systempumps the oxygen-rich blood out the bodya small air-containing compartment of the lungsis a passage of airway in the respiratory systemsystems of organs functioning in respirations and in humans...

Chapters 10 & 11- Life science 2026-03-06

Chapters 10 & 11- Life science crossword puzzle
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  1. digestion type where food is ground or broken into smaller pieces
  2. system that helps animals break down their food into smaller, usable compounds for the animal
  3. system that exchanges gases with the environment to help the animal maintain homeostasis
  4. respiratory system organ that exchanges gases with the environment
  5. mammal that gives live birth and carries its young in a uterus
  6. cells that collect information that gives an animal information about the environment around it
  7. structures that are closed to carry blood to and from cells in the body of an animal
  8. mammal that carries its young in a pouch
  9. animal that does not have a notochord
  10. animal that only eats plants
  11. system in animals which transports nutrients and other compounds to all the cells in the body
  12. organ on an insect that exchanges gases with the environment
  13. tissue in animals with a backbone that protects their spinal cord
Down
  1. system that gets rid of cellular waste
  2. circulatory system organ that pumps blood
  3. an animal that eats both plants and other animals
  4. respiratory organ in fish or amphibians that exchange gases in the water
  5. digestion type where food is broken down into smaller pieces using acids or enzymes
  6. an organisms that sifts through water to obtain a source of energy, sponges and baleen whales are examples of these
  7. system that sends electrical signals to and from cells in the body of an animal that tells the cells what to do
  8. the ability to divide an animal into imaginary lines
  9. bundles of neurons in an animal
  10. an animal that is eaten by a carnivore
  11. an animal that eats dead organisms
  12. system that enables animals to move
  13. the structure in a growing animal that typically becomes vertebrae

26 Clues: animal that only eats plantsbundles of neurons in an animalan animal that eats dead organismssystem that enables animals to moveanimal that does not have a notochordsystem that gets rid of cellular wastean animal that is eaten by a carnivoremammal that carries its young in a pouchcirculatory system organ that pumps blood...

EMR Chapter 29: HAZMAT Crossword 2022-04-20

EMR Chapter 29: HAZMAT Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. PPE required, right outside of hot zone
  2. Support and staging decontamination required for entry
  3. Abnormally rapid heart rhythms (Ventricular Arrhythmia)
  4. Applying a material to absorb contaminants, such as corrosives and liquid chemicals (type of decontamination)
  5. Inhaled Exposure
  6. Contaminated equipment and material are bagged and stored for transport to be disposed of (decontamination)
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  1. Exclusion zone, PPE is necessary, only entered for rescue and treatment of life saving conditions
  2. Signs indicating that a hazardous material is in the area
  3. Reducing concentration to safe levels (type of decontamination)
  4. Chemically altering a substance to render it harmless (type of decontamination)
  5. Exposure through skin
  6. Topical, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, Intramuscular, etc
  7. A chemical/material that can potentially create a threat to life, safety, or health
  8. Can compromise Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System, Central Nervous System, Gastrointestinal Tract, or Eyes
  9. Self-contained breathing apparatus

15 Clues: Inhaled ExposureExposure through skinSelf-contained breathing apparatusPPE required, right outside of hot zoneSupport and staging decontamination required for entryAbnormally rapid heart rhythms (Ventricular Arrhythmia)Signs indicating that a hazardous material is in the areaTopical, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, Intramuscular, etc...

Science Vocab 2023-01-12

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smaller airways to the lungs
  2. cells that carry oxygen
  3. windpipe
  4. the main organ of the respiratory system
  5. where most of the water is absorbed
  6. where the respiratory system starts
Down
  1. help fight diseases
  2. foodpipe
  3. A big muscle that helps you breath.
  4. the air ways to the lungs
  5. Tiny air sacs where gas is exchanged
  6. stores pee
  7. where most of the nutrients if adsorbed
  8. A bean shaped organ
  9. the filter in the kidneys

15 Clues: foodpipewindpipestores peehelp fight diseasesA bean shaped organcells that carry oxygenthe air ways to the lungsthe filter in the kidneyssmaller airways to the lungsA big muscle that helps you breath.where most of the water is absorbedwhere the respiratory system startsTiny air sacs where gas is exchangedwhere most of the nutrients if adsorbed...

Respritory system 2024-05-07

Respritory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _zone, includes the respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs, and alveoli
  2. to deliver air to a diffuse network of around 300 million alveoli in the lungs
  3. routes air coming in from the nose and mouth down to the larynx
  4. _respritory system,larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs
  5. _system, a system that works with respiratory system to pump blood around the body
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  1. where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide during the process of breathing in and breathing out
  2. _respritory system, includes the nose, nasal cavity, pharynx, and associated structures
  3. when airways become inflated making breathing more difficult
  4. when the muscles around the airway become swollen, causing tightness around the airway
  5. allow passage of inspired and expired air into and out of the lung
  6. allows us to breathe by using inhalation and exhalation
  7. protect the lower respiratory tract from aspirating food into the trachea while breathing

12 Clues: _respritory system,larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungsallows us to breathe by using inhalation and exhalationwhen airways become inflated making breathing more difficultroutes air coming in from the nose and mouth down to the larynxallow passage of inspired and expired air into and out of the lung...

Training Principles 2017-09-27

Training Principles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Endurance- running
  2. blood vessel
  3. getting better at a task
  4. sprinting
  5. Composition- body fat
  6. too much
  7. how often done
Down
  1. particular
  2. yoga
  3. stomach
  4. System- lungs
  5. what level of this
  6. System- an organ system
  7. Term Goal- years
  8. stretching
  9. Term Goal- month (shorter period)
  10. on a clock
  11. Strength- weighted squats
  12. Principle- injury prevention

19 Clues: yogastomachtoo muchsprintingparticularstretchingon a clockblood vesselSystem- lungshow often doneTerm Goal- yearswhat level of thisEndurance- runningComposition- body fatSystem- an organ systemgetting better at a taskStrength- weighted squatsPrinciple- injury preventionTerm Goal- month (shorter period)

Body system 2020-10-22

Body system crossword puzzle
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  1. of the body are the bones
  2. learning, and memory messages travel from one neuron to another over and over, creating connections, or pathways, in the brain
  3. miles is how far the circulatory system can stretch
  4. and sponges the names imply that the two types differ in density or how tightly the tissue is packed together
  5. is the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  6. that go through the whole body make up the peripheral nervous system
  7. is the hardest working muscle
  8. and the spinal cord are the central nervous system
  9. system is an organ system
  10. system brings oxygen into our bodies
  11. system Delivers nutrients and oxygen to all cells of the body
  12. nervous system controls many of the body processes you almost never need to think about, breathing, digestion, sweating, and shivering
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  1. where a muscle is able to return to its resting shape and length
  2. the weakest bone in the body
  3. where a muscle can be stretched without damage by the application of a force
  4. are apart of the respiratory system
  5. is how many bones an adult human has
  6. The brain has billions of them, and they have many specialized job
  7. carry blood away from the heart
  8. system is also known as the cardiovascular system

20 Clues: of the body are the bonessystem is an organ systemthe weakest bone in the bodyis the hardest working musclecarry blood away from the heartare apart of the respiratory systemis how many bones an adult human hassystem brings oxygen into our bodiesis the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxidesystem is also known as the cardiovascular system...

Organ Systems Crossword 2022-05-26

Organ Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Breaks food down to create energy and removes waste.
  2. The main circulatory system organ.
  3. This fights infections and helps keep the bodily fluids balanced.
  4. Used to protect the body from harmful outside forces.
  5. The main organ of the respiratory system.
  6. The main organ is the lungs.
  7. A major organ in the digestive system that hold all the food.
  8. Controls every bodily function.
  9. A part of the muscular system located in the upper arm.
  10. Responsible for the body's strength and movement.
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  1. Provides oxygen to the cells and removes waste.
  2. The largest organ of in the body and is part of the integumentary system.
  3. Used to produce sperm and eggs.
  4. Regulates the bodily fluids within the body.
  5. Regulates the bodily fluids inside of the body's tissues.
  6. The part of the skeletal system that is white and hard.
  7. Made up of bones to protect the internal organs.
  8. Part of the reproductive system that sheds it's lining when not used each month.
  9. The part of the nervous system that is responsible for thinking.
  10. A part of the lymphatic system that creates white blood cells.
  11. This is located in the brain and is the link between the endocrine system and the nervous system.
  12. Regulate bodily functions from adolescents to adulthood.

22 Clues: The main organ is the lungs.Used to produce sperm and eggs.Controls every bodily function.The main circulatory system organ.The main organ of the respiratory system.Regulates the bodily fluids within the body.Provides oxygen to the cells and removes waste.Made up of bones to protect the internal organs....

BSF II: Respiratory System 2021-07-08

BSF II: Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. fatty substance secreted by alveolar cells that helps maintain the inflation to avoid the alveoli from collapsing on themselves
  2. chronic condition damaging the alveoli and often associated with smoking
  3. capacity, the amount of air the lungs can hold
  4. organ of the respiratory system and digestive system made of three sections
  5. collection of air in the chest around the lungs
  6. type of cancer that is most deadly in U.S.
  7. CO2 that binds to hemoglobin
  8. medical term for collapsed lung
  9. abbreviation for lung disorders that limit airflow to the lungs and cause enlargement of the alveoli
  10. cartilage that forms the anterior wall of the larynx and produces the Adam's apple in males
  11. flap-like structure that closes off the larynx during swallowing to avoid food entering the respiratory system
  12. nostrils
  13. double-walled membrane surrounding the lungs that produces a fluid to decrease friction during breathing
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  1. the type of volume that measures the amount of air that moves into and out of the lungs when a person breathes
  2. type of vocal cords that are physically lower and produce different sounds
  3. abbreviation for disease that is also known as the common cold
  4. another name for exhalation
  5. thin sacs that are known as the working tissue of the lung where O2 & CO2 make their exchange
  6. condition where tubes of bronchial tree become obstructed due to inflammation
  7. another name for windpipe - tubular and extends from larynx to bronchi
  8. larger of the two lungs
  9. another name for inhalation

22 Clues: nostrilslarger of the two lungsanother name for exhalationanother name for inhalationCO2 that binds to hemoglobinmedical term for collapsed lungtype of cancer that is most deadly in U.S.capacity, the amount of air the lungs can holdcollection of air in the chest around the lungsabbreviation for disease that is also known as the common cold...

MED TERM (RESPIRATORY) 2024-04-17

MED TERM (RESPIRATORY) crossword puzzle
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  1. surgical repair of the bronchial tubes
  2. combining form that means nose that starts with a N
  3. Surgical removal of one of the lobes of a lung
  4. produces mucus and contains cilia assisting the lungs
  5. spasm of the bronchial tubes
  6. recurrent episodes that lead to difficulty of breathing
  7. professional that works with the respiratory system
  8. visual examination inside the bronchi using a scope
  9. measurement of the air capacity in the lungs
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  1. located in the lower respiratory tract
  2. surgical removal of an entire lung
  3. suffix that means breathing
  4. abbreviation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  5. inflammation of the air sacs in the lungs
  6. prefix meaning fast
  7. prefix meaning slow
  8. abbreviation of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  9. combining form that means nose that starts with a R
  10. radiographic image of the chest
  11. suffix that means Smell

20 Clues: prefix meaning fastprefix meaning slowsuffix that means Smellsuffix that means breathingspasm of the bronchial tubesradiographic image of the chestsurgical removal of an entire lungsurgical repair of the bronchial tubeslocated in the lower respiratory tractinflammation of the air sacs in the lungsmeasurement of the air capacity in the lungs...

Review of Body Systems 2024-04-03

Review of Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Made of cells
  2. The _________ system is the body's natural defense system
  3. The _____________ system breaks down solid food
  4. The jelly-like substance that holds the organelles in place
  5. The main organ of the respiratory system
  6. The ____________ system is made of the heart, blood, veins, and arteries
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  1. a collection of cells working together
  2. The main organ of the circulatory system
  3. Not made of cells
  4. The __________ system distributes oxygen throughout the body
  5. a collection of tissues working together
  6. When a cell is infected the directions are changed in the __________.

12 Clues: Made of cellsNot made of cellsa collection of cells working togetherThe main organ of the circulatory systema collection of tissues working togetherThe main organ of the respiratory systemThe _____________ system breaks down solid foodThe _________ system is the body's natural defense system...

respiratory system crossword 2023-05-15

respiratory system crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of recordings taken during sleep that shows brain wave changes, eye movements, breathing rate, blood pressure, heart rate, and the electrical activity of the heart and other muscles.
  2. an operation to open the chest
  3. chest
  4. carry air into lungs
  5. against
  6. radioactive image of the lungs
  7. The area of the throat containing the vocal cords and used for breathing, swallowing, and talking
  8. emergency room
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  1. machine that acts as bellows to move air in and out of your lungs
  2. tonsil
  3. a physician who specializes in the respiratory system
  4. inflammation of epiglottitis
  5. blood pressure
  6. condition
  7. fast
  8. A ridge at the base of the trachea (windpipe) that separates the openings of the right and left main bronch
  9. process of cutting
  10. temporary interruption of breathing
  11. artery

19 Clues: fastchesttonsilarteryagainstconditionblood pressureemergency roomprocess of cuttingcarry air into lungsinflammation of epiglottitisan operation to open the chestradioactive image of the lungstemporary interruption of breathinga physician who specializes in the respiratory systemmachine that acts as bellows to move air in and out of your lungs...

THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2016-03-09

THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. used.
  2. the release of energy in cells by the combination of food and oxygen.
  3. Tiny hairlike structures that sweep mucus from the nose into the throat are called.
  4. also known as the windpipe, this tube is the passage for air from the
  5. the body organ that allows air to enter our body when the nostrils are not
  6. small sacs at the end of each tiny branch of the bronchi. This is where oxygen reaches the bloodstream.
  7. the part of the throat that contains the voice box or vocal cords.
  8. kind of blood vessel.
  9. You have two lungs. They fill with air when you inhale. This is the main organ of the respiratory system.
  10. the body organ that contains the nostrils.
  11. dioxide a gaseous waste product of respiration which is exhaled from animals.
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  1. a muscle on the underside of the lungs; when it contracts and relaxes, it allows air to be inhaled and exhaled from the lungs.
  2. These small branches lead to the air sacs.
  3. the main branches (small tubes) of the respiratory tract leading into the lungs.
  4. tiny blood vessels connecting the small arteries and veins. It is the
  5. a sticky substance produced by the nose to moisten the inhaled air and trap dust and bacteria.
  6. the main tube that carries air to and from the lungs.
  7. the gas in the atmosphere that is used by our cells.
  8. the bones that protect our lungs.

19 Clues: used.kind of blood vessel.the bones that protect our lungs.These small branches lead to the air sacs.the body organ that contains the nostrils.the gas in the atmosphere that is used by our cells.the main tube that carries air to and from the lungs.the part of the throat that contains the voice box or vocal cords....

human respiratory system 2023-09-25

human respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. racun dalam rokok
  2. kelainan pernapasan bukan karena infeksi
  3. tenggorokan
  4. selaput pembungkus paru-paru
  5. zat racun yang lebih mudah terikat darah
  6. diafragma melengkung, tekanan membesar
  7. tempat pertukaran oksigen dan karbondioksida
  8. tempat penyesuaian suhu dan kelembaban udara
  9. zat pengikat oksigen dan karbondioksida
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  1. sekat pembatas rongga dada dan perut
  2. fase dimana tekanan paru-paru lebih rendah dari udara sekitar
  3. pelindung dari udara kotor
  4. cabang dari bronkus
  5. peradangan pada bronkus
  6. pangkal tenggorokan
  7. katup pengatur jalannya makanan dan udara
  8. jenis pernapasan yang melibatkan otot tulang rusuk
  9. zat asam untuk metabolisme energi
  10. infeksi karena bakteri Diplococcus pneumoniae

19 Clues: tenggorokanracun dalam rokokcabang dari bronkuspangkal tenggorokanperadangan pada bronkuspelindung dari udara kotorselaput pembungkus paru-paruzat asam untuk metabolisme energisekat pembatas rongga dada dan perutdiafragma melengkung, tekanan membesarzat pengikat oksigen dan karbondioksidakelainan pernapasan bukan karena infeksi...

MLL Respiratory System 2025-02-16

MLL Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. acute inflammation of the membranes of the nose
  2. collapsed
  3. inflammation of pleural membrane
  4. excessive fluid in the lungs
  5. nosebleed; nasal hemorrhage
  6. inflammatory fluid high in protein
  7. spitting of blood
  8. absence or decrease in the sense of smell
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  1. acute, contagious viral disorder
  2. genetic disease causing mucus
  3. pus in the pleural cavity
  4. deficiency of oxygen in atrial blood
  5. noninflammatory fluid that resembles serum
  6. disease characterized by a decrease in alveolar elasticity
  7. abnormal breath sound
  8. deficiency of oxygen
  9. whooping cough
  10. fatal disease spread through respiratory droplets
  11. septum displacement of the cartilage dividing the nostrils

19 Clues: collapsedwhooping coughspitting of blooddeficiency of oxygenabnormal breath soundpus in the pleural cavitynosebleed; nasal hemorrhageexcessive fluid in the lungsgenetic disease causing mucusacute, contagious viral disorderinflammation of pleural membraneinflammatory fluid high in proteindeficiency of oxygen in atrial blood...

Respiratory System Crossword 2025-03-11

Respiratory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Also called the windpipe, it carries air to the lungs.
  2. A sticky substance that traps dust and germs.
  3. Another word for breathing out.
  4. A muscle that moves to help with breathing.
  5. The body system responsible for gas exchange.
  6. Tiny sacs where oxygen enters the blood.
  7. Another word for breathing in.
  8. Smaller air tubes within the lungs.
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  1. Large tubes branching from the trachea into the lungs.
  2. Muscles between the ribs that help with breathing in and out.
  3. Bones that shield the heart and lungs.
  4. Rib muscles that help with breathing in.
  5. Tiny hairs that move mucus out of the airways.
  6. A flap that prevents food from entering the windpipe.
  7. A process that releases energy from food.
  8. The part of the throat that produces sound.
  9. respiration A type of respiration that requires oxygen.
  10. A microorganism that causes illness.
  11. Rib muscles that help with breathing out.

19 Clues: Another word for breathing in.Another word for breathing out.Smaller air tubes within the lungs.A microorganism that causes illness.Bones that shield the heart and lungs.Rib muscles that help with breathing in.Tiny sacs where oxygen enters the blood.A process that releases energy from food.Rib muscles that help with breathing out....

EMR Chapter 29: HAZMAT Crossword 2022-04-20

EMR Chapter 29: HAZMAT Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Exclusion zone, PPE is necessary, only entered for rescue and treatment of life saving conditions
  2. Inhaled Exposure
  3. Reducing concentration to safe levels (type of decontamination)
  4. Contaminated equipment and material are bagged and stored for transport to be disposed of (decontamination)
  5. Self-contained breathing apparatus
  6. Can compromise Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System, Central Nervous System, Gastrointestinal Tract, or Eyes
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  1. PPE required, right outside of hot zone
  2. Topical, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, Intramuscular, etc
  3. Signs indicating that a hazardous material is in the area
  4. Chemically altering a substance to render it harmless (type of decontamination)
  5. Abnormally rapid heart rhythms (Ventricular Arrhythmia)
  6. Applying a material to absorb contaminants, such as corrosives and liquid chemicals (type of decontamination)
  7. Support and staging decontamination required for entry
  8. A chemical/material that can potentially create a threat to life, safety, or health
  9. Exposure through skin

15 Clues: Inhaled ExposureExposure through skinSelf-contained breathing apparatusPPE required, right outside of hot zoneSupport and staging decontamination required for entryAbnormally rapid heart rhythms (Ventricular Arrhythmia)Signs indicating that a hazardous material is in the areaTopical, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, Intramuscular, etc...

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM CROSSWORD 2019-08-27

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. large flat muscle that separates the lungs from the stomach area
  2. systems of organs functioning in respirations and in humans
  3. One of the tubes that carry blood from parts of the body back to the heart
  4. iron-containing respiratory pigment of vertebrate red blood cells
  5. area in the throat through which air passes to and from the lungs
  6. where the air first enters the body
  7. small tube that carries blood to different parts of a person
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  1. pumps the oxygen-rich blood out the body
  2. a waste gas, out of your body
  3. a long tube in your neck and chest carries air into and out of your lungs
  4. is a passage of airway in the respiratory system
  5. where the passages of the nose connect to your mouth and throat
  6. commonly called as the voice box
  7. the main organ of the respiratory system
  8. a small air-containing compartment of the lungs

15 Clues: a waste gas, out of your bodycommonly called as the voice boxwhere the air first enters the bodypumps the oxygen-rich blood out the bodythe main organ of the respiratory systema small air-containing compartment of the lungsis a passage of airway in the respiratory systemsystems of organs functioning in respirations and in humans...

Respiratory 2022-04-03

Respiratory crossword puzzle
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  1. Spasmodic closure of vocal cords after forceful contraction of respiratory muscles
  2. _____ production, produced by air moving over vocal cords
  3. This modality of massage may help release phlegm from respiratory passage ways
  4. Respiratory system's function is to facilitate ____ of gases
  5. Respiratory system maintains _____ by supplying oxygen and eliminating CO2 and other gaseous wastes
  6. Respiratory pathology that enlarges the lower airways and destroys alveolar walls, affecting elasticity
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  1. Air-filled spaces that lighten the skull and act as resonance chambers for sound
  2. Respiratory system pathology that causes bronchospasms that makes breathing difficult
  3. Sense of smell
  4. This muscle moves inferiorly as air is inhaled and the lungs expand
  5. A feeling of fear, dread, or uneasiness that accompanies some asthma attacks. Massage may help reduce this in clients

11 Clues: Sense of smell_____ production, produced by air moving over vocal cordsRespiratory system's function is to facilitate ____ of gasesThis muscle moves inferiorly as air is inhaled and the lungs expandThis modality of massage may help release phlegm from respiratory passage ways...

Respiratory System 2013-03-18

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Are the sites of gas exchange.
  2. Carries air directly into lungs.
  3. Also known as the throat.
  4. It's the main component of the Respiratory System.
  5. Main Muscle used in breathing.
  6. This flap prevents food from going in the larynx.
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  1. Nostrils are also known as _____.
  2. Also called the voice box .
  3. Inside the aleovi there are capillaries, where there's exchange of oxygen and ______________.
  4. Also called the wind pipe.
  5. The only external part of the Respiratory system that is showing.
  6. This substance in the nose helps trap bacteria.

12 Clues: Also known as the throat.Also called the wind pipe.Also called the voice box .Are the sites of gas exchange.Main Muscle used in breathing.Carries air directly into lungs.Nostrils are also known as _____.This substance in the nose helps trap bacteria.This flap prevents food from going in the larynx.It's the main component of the Respiratory System....

Respiratory system 2021-01-07

Respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. the flap of tissue that blocks the airway while swallowing
  2. the passageway from your mouth and nose which leads leads to the digestive and respiratory systems
  3. breathing out
  4. contains the vocal cords
  5. small sacs at the ends of each bronchiole
  6. smaller tubes branching off of the bronchi
  7. two main branches from the trachea
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  1. a single long tube surrounded by rings of cartilage
  2. breathing in
  3. a wall of muscle that expands the chest cavity each time it contracts
  4. the gas we absorb from the air when breathing
  5. pair of organs that allow us to breathe

12 Clues: breathing inbreathing outcontains the vocal cordstwo main branches from the tracheapair of organs that allow us to breathesmall sacs at the ends of each bronchiolesmaller tubes branching off of the bronchithe gas we absorb from the air when breathinga single long tube surrounded by rings of cartilage...

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2021-02-15

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. Infeksi Saluran Pernapasan Akut (disingkat)
  2. Katup pangkal tenggorokan
  3. Pernapasan yang melibatkan otot-otot rusuk
  4. Pernapasan yang melibatkan diafragma
  5. Tempat pertukaran oksigen dari udara bebas dengan karbon dioksida dari kapiler darah
  6. Volume udara yang tersisa di dalam paru-paru
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  1. Proses menghembuskan napas
  2. Selaput yang membungkus paru-paru
  3. Proses menarik napas
  4. Penyempitan saluran pernapasan
  5. Zat pada rokok yang dapat menyebabkan ketagihan
  6. Faktor yang memengarui frekuensi pernapasan

12 Clues: Proses menarik napasKatup pangkal tenggorokanProses menghembuskan napasPenyempitan saluran pernapasanSelaput yang membungkus paru-paruPernapasan yang melibatkan diafragmaPernapasan yang melibatkan otot-otot rusukInfeksi Saluran Pernapasan Akut (disingkat)Faktor yang memengarui frekuensi pernapasanVolume udara yang tersisa di dalam paru-paru...

Respiratory System 2021-02-26

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. short structures projecting from a cell and containing bundles of microtubules that move a cell through its surroundings or move fluid over the cell's surface
  2. protective secretion of the mucous membranes
  3. a system of organs functioning in respiration and in humans consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs
  4. two spongy organs, located in the thoracic cavity enclosed by the diaphragm and rib cage, responsible for respiration
  5. progressively smaller tubular branches of the airways
  6. passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally
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  1. the cavity behind the nose and above the roof of the mouth that filters air and moves mucous and inhaled contaminants outward and away form the lungs.
  2. The passages that branch from the trachea and direct air into the lungs
  3. one of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids
  4. tiny sacs of lung tissue specialized for the movement of gases between air and blood
  5. voice box; passageway for air moving from pharynx to trachea; contains vocal cords
  6. the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules

12 Clues: protective secretion of the mucous membranesprogressively smaller tubular branches of the airwayspassing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normallyThe passages that branch from the trachea and direct air into the lungsvoice box; passageway for air moving from pharynx to trachea; contains vocal cords...

Respiratory System 2020-12-15

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the tiny little tubes that the air passes through right before it goes into the lungs
  2. where the lungs exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide
  3. the respiratory system provides the body with this
  4. the body has two of these spongy, air filled organs
  5. the respiratory system helps out with this body function
  6. the tiny little flap that closes so food does not go down the larynx
  7. also known as the throat
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  1. the respiratory system gets rid of this waste
  2. the major muscle of respiration or breathing
  3. the spot where the vocal cords are located
  4. the beginning of the breathing process
  5. this is also known as the windpipe for the body

12 Clues: also known as the throatthe beginning of the breathing processthe spot where the vocal cords are locatedthe major muscle of respiration or breathingthe respiratory system gets rid of this wastethis is also known as the windpipe for the bodywhere the lungs exchange oxygen for carbon dioxidethe respiratory system provides the body with this...

Respiratory System 2022-03-17

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the membrane-lined cavity behind the nose and mouth, connecting them to the esophagus
  2. the two large tubes that carry air from your windpipe to your lungs
  3. any of the many tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange
  4. a large, air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face
  5. Hairlike structures called cilia line the mucous membrane and move the particles trapped in the mucus out of the nose
  6. the cartilage and bone in your nose
  7. hollow spaces within the bones between your eyes, behind your cheekbones, and in your forehead
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  1. the bronchioles carry air to small sacs in your lungs called alveoli
  2. the long tube that connects your larynx (voice box) to your bronchi
  3. each of a pair of serous membranes lining the thorax and enveloping the lungs in humans and other mammals
  4. a flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe
  5. the hollow muscular organ forming an air passage to the lungs and holding the vocal cords in humans and other mammals; the voice box

12 Clues: the cartilage and bone in your nosethe two large tubes that carry air from your windpipe to your lungsthe long tube that connects your larynx (voice box) to your bronchithe bronchioles carry air to small sacs in your lungs called alveolia large, air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face...

respiratory system 2021-12-02

respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. what you breath out
  2. splits the air in to both your lungs
  3. air collecting organ
  4. tubes that connect bronchus to the alveoli
  5. how oxygen enter your blood stream in a way
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  1. vessels that return blood to the heart
  2. what air travels though to get to lungs
  3. lung inflator and deflator
  4. it can be used as energy for the cells
  5. bones that protect your organs
  6. a piece if cartilage that you breath from
  7. how your oxygen get in your blood stream

12 Clues: what you breath outair collecting organlung inflator and deflatorbones that protect your organssplits the air in to both your lungsvessels that return blood to the heartit can be used as energy for the cellswhat air travels though to get to lungshow your oxygen get in your blood streama piece if cartilage that you breath from...

Respiratory System 2021-12-05

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Bones that surround and protect your lungs and heart
  2. How air goes into your body
  3. its the organ that collects the air
  4. It is found at the end of the trachea and splits the air into each lung
  5. odourless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration
  6. This is the muscle that is responsible for inflating and deflating the lungs
  7. Its the pipe that sends air to the lungs
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  1. movement of molecules from high concentration to low concentration
  2. These are the air sacs that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood
  3. air goes inside the lungs so we can breathe
  4. hese are the small air tubes that connect the bronchus to the alveoli
  5. Blood vessels in the alveoli walls that move oxygen and carbon dioxide.

12 Clues: How air goes into your bodyits the organ that collects the airIts the pipe that sends air to the lungsair goes inside the lungs so we can breatheBones that surround and protect your lungs and heartmovement of molecules from high concentration to low concentrationhese are the small air tubes that connect the bronchus to the alveoli...

Respiratory System 2021-03-11

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the alveolus puts oxygen into this
  2. organ transports air from the nose to the bronchus
  3. the gas that goes out of the body
  4. organ where the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen happens
  5. the gas that goes into the body through the nose and mouth
  6. brings in air from the environment and filters it
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  1. the system in witch breathing occurs
  2. another word for trachea
  3. this organ expands and contracts causing the lungs to collect oxygen and give out carbon dioxide
  4. this organ collects air from the trachea and disperses it in the lungs
  5. the action that is caused from the lungs expanding and contracting
  6. the organ where the oxygen enters the bloodstream

12 Clues: another word for tracheathe gas that goes out of the bodythe alveolus puts oxygen into thisthe system in witch breathing occursthe organ where the oxygen enters the bloodstreambrings in air from the environment and filters itorgan transports air from the nose to the bronchusthe gas that goes into the body through the nose and mouth...

respiratory system 2022-10-12

respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. smallest type of blood vessel
  2. passageway that leads to back of mouth
  3. membrane behind nose and mouth
  4. oval shaped opening in skull
  5. organ forming on passageway to lungs
  6. pair of spongy organs
  7. airway from larynx to bronchi
  8. contracts upon inhalation
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  1. microscopic hairs on cells
  2. canal connected to throat and stomach
  3. area of body between neck and abdomen
  4. large airway that leads to lung

12 Clues: pair of spongy organscontracts upon inhalationmicroscopic hairs on cellsoval shaped opening in skullsmallest type of blood vesselairway from larynx to bronchimembrane behind nose and mouthlarge airway that leads to lungorgan forming on passageway to lungscanal connected to throat and stomacharea of body between neck and abdomen...

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2020-07-21

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. the two pinky spongy bags in our chest cavity
  2. The process of taking in air using oxygen to make energy
  3. another name for windpipe
  4. the sticky substance secreted inside the nose which prevents the entry of dust and germs in the body
  5. The process of throwing out carbon dioxide
  6. breathing polluted air causes serious lung disease
  7. lungs contain blood _______________ which help in exchange of gases
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  1. the process of taking in oxygen and giving out carbon dioxide is called
  2. the largest muscle in the body which contracts to make space for expanded lungs
  3. the tiny air sacs which are exchange point of gases
  4. the windpipe divides into 2 tubes called
  5. an adult breathes 12 to 14 times in a single ___________

12 Clues: another name for windpipethe windpipe divides into 2 tubes calledThe process of throwing out carbon dioxidethe two pinky spongy bags in our chest cavitybreathing polluted air causes serious lung diseasethe tiny air sacs which are exchange point of gasesThe process of taking in air using oxygen to make energy...

Respiratory System 2020-10-05

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any of the major air passages of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe
  2. a dome-shape muscular partition which separates the chest from the abdomen
  3. a pair of breathing organs located in the chest which remove carbon dioxide and bring oxygen to the blood
  4. a flap of cartilage in the oesophagus which stops food from entering the windpipe
  5. a cluster of sacs at the end of the bronchioles where gas exchange occurs
  6. the tube which carries air from the nose and mouth into the chest cavity
Down
  1. the action of breathing
  2. small tubes or branches which form from the division of the trachea
  3. a hollow tube at the back of the nose which connects the mouth and nose to the oesophagus
  4. space inside the nose which allows air to move through
  5. large air tubes or passages which are formed by the division of the trachea
  6. holds the vocal cords and vocal box

12 Clues: the action of breathingholds the vocal cords and vocal boxspace inside the nose which allows air to move throughsmall tubes or branches which form from the division of the tracheathe tube which carries air from the nose and mouth into the chest cavitya cluster of sacs at the end of the bronchioles where gas exchange occurs...

Respiratory System 2020-10-05

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. holds the vocal cords and vocal box
  2. a dome-shape muscular partition which separates the chest from the abdomen
  3. the action of breathing
  4. any of the major air passages of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe
  5. a pair of breathing organs located in the chest which remove carbon dioxide and bring oxygen to the blood
Down
  1. large air tubes or passages which are formed by the division of the trachea
  2. space inside the nose which allows air to move through
  3. the tube which carries air from the nose and mouth into the chest cavity
  4. a flap of cartilage in the oesophagus which stops food from entering the windpipe
  5. a cluster of sacs at the end of the bronchioles where gas exchange occurs
  6. small tubes or branches which form from the division of the trachea
  7. a hollow tube at the back of the nose which connects the mouth and nose to the oesophagus

12 Clues: the action of breathingholds the vocal cords and vocal boxspace inside the nose which allows air to move throughsmall tubes or branches which form from the division of the tracheathe tube which carries air from the nose and mouth into the chest cavitya cluster of sacs at the end of the bronchioles where gas exchange occurs...

Respiratory System 2024-05-02

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ____________ is located below the lungs an is the major muscle of respiration.
  2. it is a hollow space in the bones around the nose.
  3. main function is to carry air in and out of someone's lungs
  4. it aids optimal functioning of the lugs during breathing.
  5. Has 2 lobes
  6. it supports your respiratory and digestive systems.
  7. The ________ carrys air to and from the lungs.
Down
  1. eating and speaking.
  2. it allows air to pass into the larynx and lungs.
  3. Three lobes which are similar to balloons filled with sponge-like tissue
  4. it is also a hollow space in the bones around the nose.
  5. protects the lower respiratory tract from aspirating food into the trachea while breathing.

12 Clues: Has 2 lobeseating and speaking.The ________ carrys air to and from the lungs.it allows air to pass into the larynx and lungs.it is a hollow space in the bones around the nose.it supports your respiratory and digestive systems.it is also a hollow space in the bones around the nose.it aids optimal functioning of the lugs during breathing....

Respiratory System 2024-03-14

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. creating an opening to the pharynx
  2. surgical puncture of lung
  3. slow breathing
  4. inflammation of nasal passage (nose)
  5. involuntary contraction of diaphragm
Down
  1. surgical repair of trachea
  2. incision into the sinuses
  3. pus in the chest
  4. visual examination of the larynx and pharynx
  5. difficult breathing
  6. inflammation of bronchi
  7. without breathing

12 Clues: slow breathingpus in the chestwithout breathingdifficult breathinginflammation of bronchisurgical puncture of lungincision into the sinusessurgical repair of tracheacreating an opening to the pharynxinflammation of nasal passage (nose)involuntary contraction of diaphragmvisual examination of the larynx and pharynx

Respiratory System 2023-03-07

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. there are 2 that branch off from the trachea
  2. 3 lobes
  3. smaller and 2 lobes
  4. also known as the throat
  5. gas we breathe in
Down
  1. waste product that we exhale
  2. muscle that contracts when we inhale & exhale
  3. also known as windpipe
  4. we have 600 million of these
  5. also known as the voice box
  6. color of healthy lungs
  7. only organ that can float on water

12 Clues: 3 lobesgas we breathe insmaller and 2 lobesalso known as windpipecolor of healthy lungsalso known as the throatalso known as the voice boxwaste product that we exhalewe have 600 million of theseonly organ that can float on waterthere are 2 that branch off from the tracheamuscle that contracts when we inhale & exhale

Respiratory System 2023-08-30

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The windpipe; a tube that carries air from the larynx to the lungs.
  2. The main organs of the respiratory system where gas exchange occurs.
  3. The act of breathing in air, also known as inspiration.
  4. A gas that is essential for the respiration of all living organisms.
  5. A cellular process that takes place to create chemical energy from oxygen and glucose.
  6. The voice box; a structure in the throat that contains the vocal cords.
Down
  1. A waste gas produced by cellular respiration that must be removed from the body.
  2. Small, branching airways within the lungs that connect the bronchi to the alveoli.
  3. The act of breathing out air, also known as expiration.
  4. One of the two main branches that diverges from the trachea.
  5. Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place.
  6. A dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity and aids in breathing.

12 Clues: The act of breathing out air, also known as expiration.The act of breathing in air, also known as inspiration.Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place.One of the two main branches that diverges from the trachea.The windpipe; a tube that carries air from the larynx to the lungs....

Respiratory system 2024-11-10

Respiratory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lung pressure increases
  2. volume of air that remains in lungs
  3. windpipe
  4. cavity
  5. dome-shaped muscle
  6. allows food to enter esophagus
  7. microscopic air sacs
  8. tract
Down
  1. lung pressure decreases
  2. decreased airway volume
  3. left and right
  4. movement of diaphragm is limited
  5. cavity

13 Clues: tractcavitycavitywindpipeleft and rightdome-shaped musclemicroscopic air sacslung pressure decreaseslung pressure increasesdecreased airway volumeallows food to enter esophagusmovement of diaphragm is limitedvolume of air that remains in lungs

Respiratory system 2025-04-30

Respiratory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Routes air coming in your nose and mouth down to your voice box
  2. major organ, carry air to and from your lungs splits into 2
  3. major organ, carry air to and from your lungs, splits into many tubes
  4. In the alveoli, where CO2 and O2 move
  5. major organ, contracts and flattens and the chest cavity
Down
  1. major organ, expand during inhalation, taking in oxygen, and shrink during exhalation, expelling carbon dioxide
  2. major organ,where you breathe in the air
  3. Takes in O2, Lets out CO2
  4. Blood vessel, bring nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems
  5. major organ, lets air travel from nose cavity to lungs
  6. contains the vocal cords and functions as a voice box for producing sounds
  7. major organ, brings oxyegn to body

12 Clues: Takes in O2, Lets out CO2major organ, brings oxyegn to bodyIn the alveoli, where CO2 and O2 movemajor organ,where you breathe in the airmajor organ, lets air travel from nose cavity to lungsmajor organ, contracts and flattens and the chest cavitymajor organ, carry air to and from your lungs splits into 2...

Respiratory System 2023-05-18

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. site of gas exchange, small air sacs at the terminal end of the lung bronchioles
  2. lid-like structure that covers windpipe during swallowing to prevent choking
  3. small blood vessels in the lungs where carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange occurs
  4. series of branching tubes in the lungs that transport air
  5. large flat muscle connected to the ribs at the bottom of the thoracic cavity
  6. throat
Down
  1. fluid necessary for reduction of friction between the lungs and cavity
  2. trachea divides in 2
  3. movement of air into the airway
  4. windpipe, rigid tube about 5 inches long surrounded by cartilaginous rings
  5. voice box
  6. take in oxygen, rid body of carbon dioxide

12 Clues: throatvoice boxtrachea divides in 2movement of air into the airwaytake in oxygen, rid body of carbon dioxideseries of branching tubes in the lungs that transport airfluid necessary for reduction of friction between the lungs and cavitywindpipe, rigid tube about 5 inches long surrounded by cartilaginous rings...

Respiratory System 2023-05-18

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. site of gas exchange, small air sacs at the terminal end of the lung bronchioles
  2. lid-like structure that covers windpipe during swallowing to prevent choking
  3. small blood vessels in the lungs where carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange occurs
  4. series of branching tubes in the lungs that transport air
  5. large flat muscle connected to the ribs at the bottom of the thoracic cavity
  6. throat
Down
  1. fluid necessary for reduction of friction between the lungs and cavity
  2. trachea divides in 2
  3. movement of air into the airway
  4. windpipe, rigid tube about 5 inches long surrounded by cartilaginous rings
  5. voice box
  6. take in oxygen, rid body of carbon dioxide

12 Clues: throatvoice boxtrachea divides in 2movement of air into the airwaytake in oxygen, rid body of carbon dioxideseries of branching tubes in the lungs that transport airfluid necessary for reduction of friction between the lungs and cavitywindpipe, rigid tube about 5 inches long surrounded by cartilaginous rings...

Respiratory system 2025-02-11

Respiratory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. serves as a second airway for breathing
  2. makes air moist before it enters into the lung
  3. a passage way for gasses to enter the larynx
  4. carries air into your left lung
  5. helps you inhale and exhale
  6. removes carbon dioxide from the air and moves air into the blood stream
Down
  1. conducts air into the lungs
  2. carries air into your right lung
  3. transfers oxygen from the air into the blood stream
  4. enables the entry and exit of gasses through the nasal cavity
  5. allows air in and out of the lung
  6. protects the lower respiratory tract from aspirating food

12 Clues: conducts air into the lungshelps you inhale and exhalecarries air into your left lungcarries air into your right lungallows air in and out of the lungserves as a second airway for breathinga passage way for gasses to enter the larynxmakes air moist before it enters into the lungtransfers oxygen from the air into the blood stream...

Madison M puzzle 2020-12-01

Madison M puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. meaning heart
  2. name of a type of cell that doesn't have a nucleus
  3. something that the respiratory system helps us do.
  4. name of the cells in the nervous system
  5. name of a type of cell that has a nucleus
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  1. nickname for the cardiovascular system
  2. the system that has organs to help us breathe
  3. meaning blood vessels
  4. an organ in the respiratory system

9 Clues: meaning heartmeaning blood vesselsan organ in the respiratory systemnickname for the cardiovascular systemname of the cells in the nervous systemname of a type of cell that has a nucleusthe system that has organs to help us breathename of a type of cell that doesn't have a nucleussomething that the respiratory system helps us do.

MED TERM (RESPIRATORY) 2024-04-17

MED TERM (RESPIRATORY) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. located in the lower respiratory tract
  2. abbreviation of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  3. abbreviation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  4. combining form that means nose that starts with a R
  5. surgical removal of an entire lung
  6. recurrent episodes that lead to difficulty of breathing
  7. surgical repair of the bronchial tubes
  8. produces mucus and contains cilia assisting the lungs
  9. spasm of the bronchial tubes
  10. measurement of the air capacity in the lungs
Down
  1. suffix that means Smell
  2. combining form that means nose that starts with a N
  3. professional that works with the respiratory system
  4. visual examination inside the bronchi using a scope
  5. inflammation of the air sacs in the lungs
  6. suffix that means breathing
  7. prefix meaning fast
  8. Surgical removal of one of the lobes of a lung
  9. prefix meaning slow
  10. radiographic image of the chest

20 Clues: prefix meaning fastprefix meaning slowsuffix that means Smellsuffix that means breathingspasm of the bronchial tubesradiographic image of the chestsurgical removal of an entire lunglocated in the lower respiratory tractsurgical repair of the bronchial tubesinflammation of the air sacs in the lungsmeasurement of the air capacity in the lungs...