Respiratory System
Across
- 3. muscle located under the lung which aids in the breathing process
- 4. filters the air we inhale and branches into the bronchi
- 5. tubes which lead from the trachea to each lung
- 7. tiny sacs within the lungs where gaseous exchange occurs
- 11. the process by which a substance moves from a area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
- 12. main organ of the respiratory system
- 13. located at the back of the nose and mouth which carries both food and air
- 14. tiny hair like projections which move in a wavelike motion to remove dust and dirt
Down
- 1. the process of letting air out of the lungs
- 2. bone structure which protects the heart and lungs
- 6. an organ with two openings that have hairs to filter the air that enters the body
- 8. also known as the voice box
- 9. the process of taking air into the lungs
- 10. a substance that warms and moistens the air as well as trapping foreign substances