Across
- 3. cartilage The signet-ring-shaped cartilage in the lower and back portion of the larynx.
- 5. Control The deliberate, mindful management of breathing to improve health, manage stress, or enhance performance in activities like singing.
- 6. either of the two main divisions of the trachea.
- 7. Cartilage The Addam's apple. The large, butterfly-shaped cartilage that rests upon the cricoid.
- 9. Breathing A type of breathing in which most of the movement consists of raising and lowering the collarbones (clavicles) while inhaling and exhaling.
- 10. Cartilage A pair of small, pyramid-shaped and movable cartilages to which the vocal folds are attached.
- 13. The windpipe.
- 16. Bone A horseshoe-shaped, free-floating bone of the neck.
- 17. The voice box. The structure for producing voice. It includes the vocal bands, and its uppermost part of the trachea.
- 18. Has a trunk
- 19. of Dome a large, dome-shaped skeletal muscle that separates the thoracic cavity and is the primary muscle of respiration.
- 21. Breathing Breathing in which most of the expansion-contraction activities occur in the abdominal area.
- 23. The drawing of breath into the lungs
Down
- 1. Large marsupial
- 2. The small air passages in the lungs that branch from the bronchi and lead to the alveoli, where gas exchange occurs.
- 4. Tendon of Diaphragm- A thin, strong, three-leafed aponeurosis that forms the top of the diaphragm's dome.
- 5. Flying mammal
- 8. The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
- 9. Shoulder A descriptive way to refer to the shoulder girdle, where the clavicle (collarbone) is a key bone that connects the shoulder blade (scapula) to the rest of the skeleton at the sternum (breastbone).
- 11. A muscular tube connecting the mouth with the stomach
- 12. Man's best friend
- 14. A thin, valvelike cartilage that covers the entrance to the larynx.
- 15. Deep The control of the breath stream rather than the amount of air inhaled is of primary importance.
- 17. The two large, saclike organs of respiration in the thorax. Spongy and cone shaped.
- 20. Likes to chase mice
- 22. The expelling of air from the lungs.
