Respiratory system
Across
- 3. Pair of organs responsible for breathing
- 4. Smaller air passages branching from the bronchi.
- 7. Movement of air into and out of the lungs.
- 11. Shared passageway for air and food behind the nose and mouth
- 13. To push air out of the lungs.
- 14. passage Airway inside the nose that warms and filters air.
- 16. Tiny blood vessel where gases move between air and blood.
Down
- 1. Two large tubes that branch off the trachea into the lungs.
- 2. dioxide Waste gas released from the body during exhalation.
- 5. Voice box that sits above the trachea.
- 6. To draw air into the lungs.
- 8. Gas the body needs to produce energy.
- 9. Windpipe that carries air from the larynx to the bronchi
- 10. Flap of tissue that closes over the trachea when swallowing.
- 12. Tiny air sacs where oxygen enters the blood.
- 15. Passage through which air travels to the lungs
- 17. Process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.