Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 3. the capacity that measures the amount of air a person can move in and out of lungs
  2. 5. a mechanism to transport CO2 that dissolves in plasma
  3. 6. the pleura that covers lung surfaces
  4. 10. a type of respiration that exchanges oxygen and CO2 between the capillary and alveoli
  5. 11. simple squamous epithelium that performs diffusion and produces surfactants
  6. 12. location of the body in addition to the lungs where gas exchange occurs
  7. 14. flow of blood in the pulmonary capillaries
Down
  1. 1. a measure of pressure that determines gas exchange and where gasses move
  2. 2. effect on ventilation rate with high levels of carbon dioxide
  3. 4. a law that describes the relationship between pH and oxygen/hemoglobin association
  4. 7. effect on volume in thoracic cavity when diaphragm contracts
  5. 8. movement of air into and out of the lungs
  6. 9. law that state that pressure and volume are inversely proportional
  7. 13. area of brain that sets basis rhythm of breathing