Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 2. Main tubes splitting from the trachea into the lungs.
  2. 3. Tiny air sacs, where gas exchange occurs.
  3. 5. Primary respiratory organs in mammals, birds, and reptiles.
  4. 7. DIOXIDE Waste gas exhaled by animals.
  5. 9. System of tubes used by insects for respiration.
  6. 10. External openings in insects for breathing.
  7. 12. Protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen.
Down
  1. 1. Large muscle controlling breathing in mammals.
  2. 4. Scientific name for the windpipe, leading to the lungs.
  3. 6. Respiratory organs found in fish and some amphibians.
  4. 8. Gas is needed by animals to produce energy.
  5. 11. The overall process of bringing in oxygen and releasing waste.