Across
- 1. bones that form a cage around the thorax
- 3. the function of alveoli that allows oxygen and carbon dioxide to dissolve before diffusion
- 5. This is used for blood clotting, stop bleeding and prevent entry of pathogen
- 8. disease disease thats causes increased blood pressure
- 9. a factor of heart disease, it leads to increased plaque buildup in arteries
- 10. air sacs at end of bronchioles
- 14. muscular sheet that separates thorax from abdomen
- 18. a heart chamber that is relaxing
- 19. release of energy in cells when no more oxygen can be used
Down
- 2. a heart chamber is contracting
- 4. chest cavity contains lungs and heart
- 6. a protein produced by lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen
- 7. iron containing protein that combines with oxygen
- 10. a hormone that is secreted from adrenal glands during stressful times
- 11. the process of moving air into and out
- 12. diseases that increase heart rate and blood pressure
- 13. disease that causes shortness of breath by smoke particles
- 15. It is used to provide a person with immunity to encounter a disease that has not been encountered
- 16. the shape of red blood cell
- 17. breathing out air
