Respiratory System
Across
- 2. released from your body when you exhale
- 6. it humidifies and warms the inspired air
- 9. tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs
- 10. tiny hairs in the nose that filters the air
- 11. allows the exchange of gases within the cells through inhaling and exhaling
- 14. filters the carbon-dioxide that enters the body
Down
- 1. carry air into your lungs
- 3. the energy-producing chemistry that drives the metabolisms of most living things
- 4. tiny blood vessels that covers the walls of the alveoli
- 5. allows us to breathe
- 7. where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide during the process of breathing in and breathing out
- 8. also known as windpipe
- 12. receives air from the nasal cavity and food, and water from the oral cavity
- 13. also known as voice box
- 15. a sticky substance that warms up the incoming air and lubricates the inside of the nose