Across
- 5. a genetic disorder of the exocrine glands, usually diagnosed shortly after birth
- 7. acting as a lid for the larynx
- 8. Thin, moist, slippery membrane covering lungs.
- 9. an abnormally rapid and shallow breathing.
- 11. the volume of air moved in and out of the lungs with each breath
- 12. microscopic air sacs which resemble bunches of grapes.
- 13. transport air into the blood and remove gases from the blood
- 15. a large flat muscle separating the thoracic & abdominal cavities
Down
- 1. a registered nurse with advanced training who administers anesthesia during surgery and other procedures.
- 2. 5"long tube
- 3. the volume of air that can be exhaled after the deepest possible inspiration
- 4. 4” tube surrounded by C-shaped rings of cartilage keeps the passageway open
- 6. The smallest of these subdivisions
- 10. located between the lungs, It extends from the sternum to the vertebrae.
- 14. largest thyroid cartilage