Across
- 2. oxygen that is brought into the body eventually needs to get to every ___ in the body
- 4. the main tube bringing oxygen into the system
- 5. the place where the mouth tube and the nose tube meet up
- 7. one area that air enters the respiratory system
- 8. the gas that is exhaled
- 10. the site where gas is exchanged/diffuese with the blood
- 11. the muscle that controls breathing
- 15. the body system that allows for gas exchange with the blood
- 16. the 2 sponge-like sacs that gases need to get in the respiratory system
Down
- 1. the small blood vessels that surround the alveoli sacs
- 3. the bronchi branch off into these smaller tubes within the lungs
- 6. the small hairs that line the respiratory tract and help to catch materials
- 9. the flap that covers the esophagus when you are breathing
- 12. one area that air enters the respiratory system
- 13. the gas that is inhaled
- 14. the 2 tubes that split off of the trachea and lead into a lung