Across
- 2. - The two main branches that the trachea divides into.
- 3. - The substance that transports oxygen throughout the body.
- 5. - The muscle that helps with breathing by expanding and contracting the lungs.
- 7. Dioxide - The waste gas removed from the body during exhalation.
- 9. - Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange happens.
- 11. - A substance that helps trap particles and microbes in the respiratory system.
- 13. - The flap that prevents food from entering the windpipe.
- 14. - The gas that is essential for respiration.
Down
- 1. - The process of breathing out.
- 4. - The windpipe that connects the throat to the lungs.
- 6. - The process of breathing in.
- 8. Exchange - The process of swapping oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs.
- 10. - The two organs responsible for gas exchange.
- 12. - The part of the body that filters and moistens the air we breathe.
