Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 3. only air most Superior fairings
  2. 6. collection of oropharynx nasopharynx and laryngopharynx that make up the…
  3. 9. air gets into the body
  4. 10. organ located in the mouth
  5. 11. small grape-shaped sacks at the end of bronchioles that move oxygen into blood through capillaries
  6. 12. muscles/used during breathing causing lungs to contract increasing the size of the thoracic cavity located between the ribs
  7. 14. cavity/ The space in your chest that contains organs blood vessels nerves and other body structures
  8. 15. bones of the upper jaw
  9. 17. part of the throat made up of cartilage
  10. 18. air into the alveoli so it can be diffused into the blood
  11. 22. system/the organs responsible for taking an oxygen expelling carbon dioxide
  12. 23. mucus that drains out of the passages in your nose
Down
  1. 1. to breathing it also separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity
  2. 2. cartilage/ makes up part of the larynx referred to as the Adam's apple in males
  3. 4. air food and liquids middle part of the pharynx
  4. 5. main stem bronchus/allows air to flow into and out of the lungs wide and short
  5. 7. cartilage/most inferior cartilage only cartilage that forms a full circle also connects to the trachea
  6. 8. jaw moves freely on hinge joints largest and strongest bone on the
  7. 13. up of connective tissue and smooth muscle and maintains its shape due to 15 to 20 C shaped cartilaginous rings
  8. 16. capillaries/Exchanges gas in the blood for gases in the inhaled air
  9. 19. cartilage attached to thyroid cartilage covers the colonic opening
  10. 20. bone/bone situated in the anterior of the neck
  11. 21. main stem bronchus/Allow air to flow into and out of the lungs long and Nar