Chapter 22 The Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 2. a majority of oxygen binds to this molecule on the RBCs
  2. 4. blood pH higher than 7.35
  3. 6. small dilated chamber of the nose that has gaurd hairs
  4. 10. the process of carrying gases from the alveoli to the systemic tissues and vice verse
  5. 11. dividing wall of the nose composed of bone and hyaline cartilage
  6. 12. this structure houses both the palatine and lingual tonsils
  7. 14. the other name for an Adam's apple
  8. 15. site for gas exchange
  9. 16. muscles that elevate the larynx during swallowing
  10. 17. largest component of inspired air
  11. 20. close the larynx during swallowing, no role in speech
  12. 21. internal chamber of the nose
  13. 23. structure anterior to the esophagus, supported by C-shaped rings
  14. 24. also known as the voice box
  15. 25. this lobe only has two lobes
Down
  1. 1. the back-and-forth traffic of O2 abd CO2 across the respiratory membrane
  2. 3. flap of tissue that gaurds the larynx from food and drink
  3. 5. carbon dioxide is 20x more soluble than this
  4. 7. prime mover of pulmonary ventilation
  5. 8. this law states the pressure of a given quantity of gas is inversely proportional to its volume
  6. 9. mechanism of debris removal by upward beating cilia
  7. 11. this structure receives the auditory tubes and houses the pharyngeal tonsils
  8. 13. these three structures of the nose ensure that the air is cleansed, warmed, and humidified
  9. 18. serous membrane that is the surface of the lung
  10. 19. branching system of air tubes that extend from each lung
  11. 22. produce sound when air passes between them