The Respiratory System
Across
- 3. Primary entryway of air; two nostrils
- 9. the superior pointier area of the lung
- 10. the main organ of the respiratory system
- 12. The pleural that is attached to the thoracic cavity wall
- 13. The majority type of cartilage that supports the trachea
- 14. windpipe; supported by rings of thyroid and hyaline cartilage
- 15. the inferior flat area of the lung
- 16. Adam's Apple
- 18. Vibrate with expired air
- 19. Breaks surface tension in the lungs
- 20. Filters, warms, and moisturizes air for the lungs
Down
- 1. total amount of air the lungs can contain
- 2. breathing air in
- 4. The pleural that is attached to the lungs
- 5. Main mover of respiration
- 6. Where main gas exchange occurs
- 7. breathing air out
- 8. The anatomical structure that separates the upper respiratory system from the lower respiratory system
- 11. located along the back of the throat
- 17. The vocal cords and the folds between them