Across
- 2. (1 word): What is the inferior part of the pharynx, extending from the epiglottis to the esophagus, and continuous with the larynx?
- 5. (2 words): What pair of small, cone-shaped cartilages are located at the apex of the arytenoid cartilages?
- 9. (2 words): What smooth muscle connects the open ends of the C-shaped tracheal cartilages posteriorly?
- 10. (1 word): What are the two main airways that branch off the trachea, one leading to each lung?
- 12. (2 words): What pair of small, pyramid-shaped cartilages articulate with the cricoid cartilage and play a crucial role in vocal cord movement?
- 13. (2 words): What anatomical landmark separates the superior and inferior lobes of the left lung, and also the middle and inferior lobes of the right lung?
Down
- 1. (2 words): What anatomical landmark is present only in the right lung, separating the superior and middle lobes?
- 3. (1 word): What is the outermost connective tissue layer of an organ or structure, such as the trachea or esophagus, that is not covered by serosa?
- 4. (2 words): What C-shaped rings of hyaline cartilage provide structural support to the trachea, preventing its collapse?
- 6. (1 word): What cross section microscopic view shows the small, air-filled sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs?
- 7. (1 word): What is the middle part of the pharynx, extending from the soft palate to the epiglottis, and containing the palatine tonsils?
- 8. (1 word): What is commonly known as the voice box, a cartilaginous structure that houses the vocal cords and plays a role in breathing, phonation, and protecting the airway?
- 11. (1 word): What is the superior part of the pharynx, located behind the nasal cavity and above the soft palate?