Respiratory System
Across
- 2. This system works in close connection with the respiratory system
- 6. The amount of air that remains in the lungs even after a forceful exhale
- 8. The trachea divides into two primary ______ that enter each lung
- 9. The nasal cavity is lined with __________ mucosa
- 11. During this process the size of the thoracic cavity decreases and inspiratory muscles
- 12. This type of blood enters the lungs
- 14. Another name for voice box
Down
- 1. Thin walled air sacs that make up the bulk of lung tissue
- 3. This is the amount of air that moves into and out of the lungs during normal quiet breathing
- 4. Reflex or voluntary movements of air (cough, sneeze, hiccups etc.)
- 5. Using this piece of equipment, a doctor can hear the bronchial sounds and vesicular breathing sounds
- 7. This gas diffuses into the blood from the lungs
- 10. The two phases that make up breathing are ______ and expiration
- 13. This process happens in the alveolus (2 words)