Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 1. lung diseases that block airflow and make it hard to breathe
  2. 4. normal volume of displaced air withing inhalation and exhalation
  3. 5. serous membrane of the lungs
  4. 6. a box that holds the vocal chords
  5. 7. failure of the lungs to perform properly
  6. 10. inflammation of the bronchial tubes
  7. 12. inhalation
  8. 13. the smallest blood vessels for circulation
  9. 16. respiratory minute volume, the total volume of gas per minute inspired or expired in liters per minute
  10. 18. cavities within bone or tissue
  11. 19. spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing
  12. 22. a tool to measure the amount of inhaled and exhaled air
  13. 23. sleep disorder where breathing stops and starts
Down
  1. 1. exchange of gases of the external environment
  2. 2. exhaling
  3. 3. cells breaking down sugars for energy
  4. 8. the amount of air left in the lungs after exhalation
  5. 9. abdominal thrusts to dislodge a throat blockage
  6. 11. inflammation of lung tissue
  7. 14. a small cavity
  8. 15. a seperator of the thorax and the abdomen
  9. 16. infection inflaming the air sacs of the lungs
  10. 17. the highest amount of air that can be exhaled after inhalation
  11. 20. windpipe
  12. 21. main passageway to the lungs