The respiratory system crossword
Across
- 2. Airways that lead from the trachea into the lungs.
- 5. A muscle located in between the ribs.
- 7. An infection in one or both of the lungs.
- 9. An opening in the lower part of the human face.
- 10. A long term disease of the lungs.
- 12. Air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged causing serious cough and loss of breath.
- 13. A tube that extends from the larynx that connects to the bronchioles.
- 16. An inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes.
- 17. The amount of air that remains in a person's lungs after fully exhaling.
- 18. A hollow organ that forms an air passage to the lungs.
- 19. A two layer membrane that protects the lungs.
Down
- 1. The primary muscle used in respiration.
- 3. A condition that causes cells to divide in the lungs uncontrollably.
- 4. The maximum volume of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inspiration.
- 6. Cartilage behind the tongue at the top of the larynx.
- 8. The inside of your nose that is lined with a mucous membrane.
- 11. A membrane cavity that connect from the nose to esophagus.
- 14. Blood vessels that brings nutrients and oxygen to your body.
- 15. Tiny air sacs that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.