respiratory system
Across
- 2. examination of the bronchi using a scope.
- 6. muscle of respiration that separates thoracic and abdominal cavities.
- 7. surrounding the lungs and lining the chest cavity.
- 9. discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen.
- 10. or labored breathing.
- 13. air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
- 15. depth and rate of breathing.
- 16. in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues.
- 17. that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs.
Down
- 1. used to measure lung capacity.
- 3. rapid breathing.
- 4. of the larynx.
- 5. part of the throat behind the nose.
- 8. tube that connects the pharynx to the lungs.
- 11. up blood from the respiratory tract.
- 12. process of inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide.
- 14. air passages that branch from the trachea into the lungs.
- 18. that covers the trachea during swallowing to prevent aspiration.
- 19. cessation of breathing.