Anatomy of Respiration System

Edit Answers
123456789101112131415161718
Across
  1. 4. What is the medical term of voice box
  2. 6. The upper portion of the pharynx, extends from the base of the skull to the upper surface of the soft palate
  3. 8. Hollow area between the bones (skull)
  4. 10. What is cell type forms the lining of the alveoli
  5. 12. The portion of the pharynx that is posterior to the oral cavity.Extends inferiorward from the soft palate to the superior border of the epiglottis
  6. 13. Other name for posterior nares
  7. 14. Cartilage that forms the anterior wall of the larynx & also known as adam’s apple
  8. 15. What structure of the lung is primarily responsible for controlling volume of air flow during respiration
  9. 17. A serous membrane which folds back onto itself to form a two-layered membrane structure called as?
  10. 18. It is happened when the blood vessels in the nasal cavity damaged
Down
  1. 1. What allows air to move from the nose & mouth to the larynx
  2. 2. Where both food and air pass. It can be found between the hyoid bone and the larynx and esophagus
  3. 3. What is trachea commonly known as?
  4. 5. The branches of the tree within the lungs
  5. 7. The upper portion of the pharynx, extends from the base of the skull to the upper surface of the soft palate.
  6. 9. Leaf-shaped piece of elastic cartilage covered with epithelium
  7. 11. Inflammation of the larynx caused by respiratory infection / irritants such as cigarette smoke
  8. 14. What is the part of Lower Respiratory Tract (LRT) that is not in the lungs
  9. 16. What is the name for the topmost part of the lung