Across
- 5. A dome shaped muscle under lungs, contracts and relaxes when you inhale and exhale
- 9. Takes blood to the heart
- 10. Covering that protects trachea from food
- 13. Word associated with lungs
- 15. The largest artery that carries oxygen rich blood to the body
- 16. Component of blood involved in clotting
- 18. Open and close to stop backflow
- 19. The __________ are a single-cell-thick blood vessel
- 20. Two tubes that branch from the Trachea
- 21. The top chambers in the heart
Down
- 1. A long tube where air moves freely
- 2. Area where nasal and oral cavities meet
- 3. Process that allows gases to exchange between alveoli and capillaries
- 4. Smaller tubes that branch from the Bronchi
- 6. The lower chambers of the heart
- 7. The largest vein(s) that carry oxygen poor blood to the heart
- 8. hair-like projections that help filter air moving through the respiratory track
- 11. Circulation that involves blood moving from the heart to the body back to the heart
- 12. Liquid component of blood
- 14. At the end of Bronchioles and where O2 and CO2 exchange is the __________
- 17. Takes blood away from the heart
