Respiratory system
Across
- 2. When the lung cavity expands, it ___ers the pressure, making oxygen go inside
- 4. There is a high concentration of ______ in the alveoli
- 8. Where cells use oxygen to make energy for cells to function. CO2 is a by-product
- 9. A Dense network of ______ around the alveoli
- 12. Both the alveoli and the bronchioles have a high surface area to _______ ratio
Down
- 1. Diffusion is the movement of particles along a _______ gradient
- 3. There is a low concentration of _____ in the alveoli
- 5. C shaped cartilage
- 6. Where Oxygen is diffused into the capillaries and CO2 is diffused into the alveoli. Gas __________.
- 7. Our __________ contracts and moves downwards when we breathe
- 10. Site of gas exchange, grape like sacs with lots of surface area
- 11. When the lung cavity gets smaller, the pressure _________, making oxygen leave the lungs.