Across
- 4. Small air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs (7)
- 7. System responsible for bringing oxygen into the body and removing carbon dioxide (12)
- 10. Type of respiratory failure characterized by inadequate oxygenation (10)
- 13. Device used to measure lung function (9)
- 14. Surgical procedure to remove part of the lung (9)
Down
- 1. Valve-like structure that separates the airway from the esophagus (6)
- 2. Part of the brain that regulates breathing (5)
- 3. Medication used to treat asthma (8)
- 5. Organ responsible for gas exchange (5)
- 6. Muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity (8)
- 8. Airway that connects the lungs to the throat (7)
- 9. Gas exchanged in the lungs (4)
- 11. Condition characterized by difficulty breathing due to narrowed airways (8)
- 12. Tube that carries air from the throat to the lungs (6)