Across
- 4. allows tissue to bend and anchor to other structures
- 10. the muscle that allows the traches to increase and decrease it’s diameter
- 11. the barrier between the nasal cavity and the brain
- 16. the passageway connecting the nasal region oral region and esophagus
- 17. Allows air to pass into the lyranx
- 18. absorbs nutrients fluids and electrolytes
Down
- 1. bone that stabilizes the tongue
- 2. prevents foreign substances from entering the nasal cavity when swallowing
- 3. connects the nasal passages to the rest of the respiratory system
- 5. its vibrations guide air flow to create sound
- 6. separates air and food
- 7. Prevents infection
- 8. warms and humidifies air from the nasal cavity
- 9. a muscle that facilitates the movement of food when swallowing
- 12. carries are to and from the lungs
- 13. allows the entry and exit of air into the nasal cavity
- 14. increases the surface area of the nasal cavities
- 15. The barrier between foreign particles
- 17. allows food to pass to the stomach
- 19. secretes saliva