Chapter 11
Across
- 2. a flap of tissue that closes automatically over your trachea
- 7. when you breathe in
- 8. tiny air sacs the bronchioles end
- 10. the two tubes that the trachea branches off into
- 12. a type of breathing that takes place when you thing about and control it
- 13. known as your voice box located at the top of your trachea
- 14. the human breathing system
Down
- 1. tiny hair-like structures that line your nasal passage as well as most of the respiratory system
- 3. also known as the "windpipe"
- 4. when you breathe out
- 5. a strong, curved muscle attached below the lungs to the lower ribs and backbone
- 6. a type of breathing that your brain does automatically
- 9. the chords that stretch across the inside of your larynx
- 11. two saclike organs that replace the carbon dioxide in your blood with oxygen
- 15. the air that moves from your nose or mouth into your throat