Respiratory system

3. reflex similar to cough, except that it is stimulated by pollutants in the nasal cavity
5. The action of trapping small particles by cilia from epithelial cells
7. The ability that have the lungs to expand under pressure
8. draws air into the lungs
9. The acronym for the maximum volume of air that can be inspired during forced breathing
10. lung infection
11. Dyspnea in decubitus
16. draws air from the lungs
19. reflex stimulated by foreign particles in the trachea or bronchi
21. Normal breathing at rest
22. volume of gas inspired or exhaled in an unforced respiratory cycle
24. organs situated within the ribcage, consisting of elastic sacs with branching passages
25. slow and deep inspiration with an unusually open mouth

1. protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood
2. wet closed system in which air is trapped within a light plastic bell floating in water
4. Respiratory frequency greater than 20 bpm in an adult
6. necessary to protect from desiccation
12. Tendency of the lungs to return to its initial size after being distended
13. Respiratory frequency less than 12 bpm in an adult
14. Air exchange between lung alveoli and the atmosphere
15. Large and thin muscle that separates the thorax from the abdomen
17. a mixture of saliva and mucus coughed up from the respiratory tract
18. spasmodic and involuntary contraction of the diaphragm
20. organs that regulate the bicarbonate concentration
23. chemical element needed to breath