Anatomy Crossword Puzzle

6. this section of the throat which is inferior to the nasopharynx allows food, air, and fluid to pass through
7. cavity, air moves through this before moving into the lungs
8. the formation of the air stream to form speech sounds
9. major muscle within respiration
11. an anatomical type of body plane regarding superior to inferior and vise versa
16. the ears are ____ to the nose
17. part of the larynx that is the opening between the vocal cords
18. it hurts extremely when you bite down on this rather than your food
20. opposite of proximal

1. if this does not work properly, liquid and food can go up your nose when eating
2. term describing toward the main mass of the body
3. folds, our voice is produced because these vibrate
4. A famous tv show, “The Voice” shows this process of speech production
5. where you want your food to go
10. vibration is an important function of this processes that allows speech production
12. a body part that is important for the mechanism of swallowing
13. the nonmedical term is throat
14. “...cough, cough, “my food went down the wrong pipe”
15. also known as the longitudinal plane
19. palate, medical term for roof of mouth