Chapter 10 Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 1. to folds of connective tissue that extend across the airway, makes audible sounds
  2. 6. inflammation of the bronchi
  3. 7. respiratory condition involving inflammation and infection of the lungs
  4. 8. internal portion of the nose
  5. 11. opening between the vocal cords in the larynx
  6. 13. organ system responsible for gas exchange
  7. 15. process of breathing moving air in and out of the lungs
  8. 16. Any of the larger branching airways of the lungs
Down
  1. 2. genetic disorder in which oversecretion of mucous clogs the respiratory passages
  2. 3. form of poisoning caused by bacterium botulinum
  3. 4. recurrent, chronic lung disorder characterized by spasmodic contraction of the bronchi, making breathing difficult
  4. 5. flaplike structure of elastic cartilage at the back of the throat that covers the opening of the larynx during swallowing
  5. 9. cartilaginous organ containing the vocal cords located between the trachea and pharynx
  6. 10. one of the microscopic air sacs of the lungs
  7. 12. tube extending from the larynx to the bronchi, also called te windpipe
  8. 14. also called the throat