Respiration Crossword Puzzle
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 16 clues. Answers range from 4 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
the respiratory muscles do this action during inspiration
this volume increases during inspiration lowering air pressure within the lungs
the size of this cavity increase and expands during inspiration
air passes through this structure first during inspiration diaphragm, this flattens during inspiration
this flattens during inspiration
this is the last structure to receive air during inspiration
alveoli are surrounded by these capillaries where O2 is exchanged to the capillaries
the blood is _____ when traveling back to the heart from the capillaries
once air leaves the trachea it travels here
this lung tissue recoils during expiration
air travels to the areolar _____ after leaving the alveoli during expiration
air travels from here to the bronchi during expiration
breathing is also called pulmonary _____
_____ respiration is oxygen loading and carbon dioxide unloading between the alveoli and the pulmonary capillaries
_____ respiration is oxygen unloading and carbon dioxide loading between tissue cells and systemic capillaries
_____ volume is the volume of air inhaled or exhaled with one normal breath
