anatomy of respiratory
Across
- 3. pleura that lines the wall of the thorax
- 6. tiny air sacs
- 7. posterior portion of the soft palate that terminates in a projection
- 9. cartilage that forms an anterior projection in the neck called Adam's apple
- 10. cell that produces mucus that traps microorganisms, dust, and other foreign particles
Down
- 1. process that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide between atmosphere and body cells
- 2. moves air through a series of passages into and out of the lungs
- 4. elastic cartilage that prevents food and water from entering larynx
- 5. portion of the pharynx that is posterior to the oral cavity
- 8. forms the floor of the nasal cavity and separates the nasal cavity from the oral cavity