Respiratory System
Across
- 2. capacity Max volume of air that can be exchanged by the lungs
- 5. The _______ flattens as it contracts
- 7. Volume of air forcibly exhaled after normal tidal exhalation
- 9. The exchange of O2 and CO2 in blood and tissues
- 10. CO2 bonded to Hb
- 11. At a constant temperature, the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume
- 13. Surfactant keeps the alveoli from collapsing by decreasing _________
- 14. Volume of air moved in and out of lungs during normal quiet breathing
- 15. Blocked blood circulation can cause _____ hypoxia
Down
- 1. Most CO2 is transported in the blood as _____ ions
- 3. 760 mm Hg at sea level
- 4. Oxygen combined with hemoglobin
- 6. The _____ lung has 3 lobes
- 8. Alveolar ______ transfer dust particles to the surface of the lung
- 11. An increase in ___ decreases the affinity of Hb for O2
- 12. The smallest bronchioles are the _____ bronchioles
- 13. Type II alveolar cells produce _____