Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 3. The name of the mucosa lining the nasal cavity
  2. 6. In cases of obstructed breathing this procedure may be done
  3. 7. the trachea divides into a left and right
  4. 10. The type of cartilage found in the larynx
  5. 13. Also known as air sacs
  6. 14. the main muscle used for breathing
  7. 16. A ________ reflex is triggered to prevent breathing in food
  8. 17. Passageways between alveoli
Down
  1. 1. Commonly called the "throat"
  2. 2. Another name for the nostrils
  3. 4. a word always associated with the lungs
  4. 5. mucosa covered projections in the nasal cavity
  5. 8. the name of the maneuver when someone is chocking
  6. 9. The smallest conducting passageways
  7. 11. The respiratory ______ is the only site of gas exchange
  8. 12. Pleural membrane produce pleural __________.
  9. 15. another name for the pharyngeal tonsil