The respiratory system
Across
- 2. The opening through which air enters the body
- 4. The tube that connects the throat to the bronchi
- 7. The muscle that contracts to allow breathing
- 9. Tiny hair-like structures that help move mucus out of the respiratory system
- 10. The organ that helps oxygen enter the bloodstream
Down
- 1. The physical process of inhaling and exhaling gases
- 3. Tubes that branch off from the trachea and lead to the lungs
- 5. The flap of tissue that prevents food from entering the airway
- 6. The structure in the throat that contains the vocal chords
- 8. This is where the air from mouth and nose meet