Lower Respiratory Anatomy - Delaney Shaw

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Across
  1. 5. transports air to and from the lungs, warms and moistens air
  2. 6. letting oxygen and carbon dioxide move into and from the bloodstream during inhalation and exhalation
  3. 10. located in the center of your chest in an area called the mediastinum. It lies behind your windpipe (trachea) and in front of your spine.
  4. 12. Right middle side of the thoracic cavity
  5. 13. the space that lies between the pleura, two thin membranes that line and surround the lungs
  6. 16. pulls air into the lungs
  7. 17. located in the left hemithorax
  8. 19. bottom of the lung
Down
  1. 1. between the ribs
  2. 2. the boundary of the thoracic cavity.
  3. 3. protects the underlying muscles, organs, and important arteries within the front and center of the chest.
  4. 4. Left side of the thoracic cavity
  5. 7. one of two lungs located in the right hemithorax on the right of the heart and mediastinum
  6. 8. It arises from the base of the right ventricle of the heart and is approximately 50 mm long and 30 mm wide.
  7. 9. end ducts of the ramifying airways inside the lungs
  8. 11. moves blood throughout the body
  9. 14. facilitate gas exchange in the lungs
  10. 15. Higher ventilation/perfusion ratio, decreased paCO2 and increased paO2
  11. 18. makes and trains special white blood cells called T-cells