The Respiratory System
Across
- 3. the windpipe
- 5. food travels down this
- 6. the physical process of moving air in and out of the lungs
- 7. tiny grape-like structures where the exchange of oxygen occurs
- 9. secretes mucus trapping pathogens & debris
- 11. Cage the rib cage
- 12. smaller passageways where air passes
- 13. the main breathing muscle
Down
- 1. the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and bloodstream
- 2. the throat
- 4. part of immune system that fights viruses
- 8. spoon shaped cartilage that keeps food out of the trachea
- 10. Ridges in the nose that warm the air