Across
- 5. Is what's involved in the minute-to-minute control of breathing
- 6. Tree the anatomical and functional segment of the respiratory system that conducts air from the upper airways to the lung parenchyma
- 8. The area of the throat containing the vocal cords and used for breathing, swallowing, and talking
- 9. A large airway that leads from the trachea (windpipe) to a lung
- 10. The space inside the nose
- 11. One of a pair of organs in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen
- 13. the maximal volume of air that can be expired following maximum inspiration.
- 14. The airway that leads from the larynx to the bronchi
- 15. Tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles
Down
- 1. a mixture of fat and proteins made in the lungs
- 2. A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs
- 3. the pressure exerted by a component in a mixture of gases
- 4. The organs that are involved in breathing
- 7. the surface where gas exchange between the alveoli and blood occurs in the lungs.
- 12. The hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the nose and ends at the top of the trachea
