Respiratory System
Across
- 2. can be caused by smoking or hereditary
- 6. part of capillaries that warms air
- 10. disease that causes strong bronchioconstriction
- 11. unloading is the goal of systemic capillaries
- 12. upper respiratory system and made of bones and hyaline cartilage
- 14. treat bronchospasms caused by asthma attacks
- 16. Reflex aka Hering-Breuer Reflex
- 17. grooves under nasal concha
- 18. tonsil located posterior to the nasal cavity
- 23. 4 inches long
- 26. is mostly oxygen and nitrogen
- 27. nerve innervates the diaphragm
- 29. cartilage lateral to laryngeal prominence
- 32. skin color when saturation is less than 75%
- 35. respiration uses oxygen and CO2 made by cells
- 36. respiratory rate controlled by neurons in the brainstem
- 38. how about 20% of CO2 is transported from the tissues to the lungs
- 39. connects the open end of cartilage rings
- 41. Respiratory Group sends signals to VRG that help make sure respiratory rhythm is good
- 42. monoxide poisoning leading cause of death in fires
Down
- 1. composed of capillary and alveolar walls and their basement membranes
- 3. COPD patients that lose a lot of weight but still have normal blood gas levels
- 4. cartilage that anchors vocal cords
- 5. there are 3 of these in the nasal cavity (superior, middle, inferior)
- 7. another sense a part of respiratory system
- 8. moistening of entering air
- 9. intercostals are used along with the diaphragm for quiet inspiration
- 13. sinuses mucosa lined, air filled cavities
- 15. compliance is the stretchiness and denseness of the lungs
- 19. fully saturated when 4 oxygen are bound
- 20. folds closes the glottis when swallowing and has nothing to with sound production
- 21. respond when levels of carbon dioxide, oxygen and hydrogen change
- 22. zone passageway for airflow from nose to bronchioles
- 24. part of pharynx behind oral cavity
- 25. is what happens if intrapleural pressure = 0mmHg and atmospheric pressure = 0mmHg
- 28. is the 2 breathing processes (air going into and leaving the lungs)
- 30. another term for collapsed lungs
- 31. 2nd wall layer in trachea
- 33. sacs are a group of alveoli
- 34. 3rd branch of bronchioles
- 37. diffusion is the transportation for gas exchange across respiratory membrane
- 40. system uses 4 processes to get rid of carbon dioxide in the body and supplies the body with oxygen.