Respiratory System Crossword

It is also known as windpipe, it filters the air we inhale and branches into the bronchi.
The main organ of the respiratory system.
The throat; part of both the respiratory and digestive systems
The passages that branch from the trachea and direct air into the lungs
also called the voice box. A passageway for air moving from pharynx to trachea
Breathing begins with a dome-shaped muscle located at the bottom of the lungs.
system responsible for taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide using the lungs
To breathe in, inspiration
To breathe out, expiration.
Hair like structures that filter out particles entering into your nasal cavity
tiny air sacs found at the end of bronchial tubes where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place
covers the trachea when you swallow to prevent food from going into your lungs
the area directly posterior to the nose
the area directly posterior to the mouth
opening between the vocal cords in the larynx
The movement of air into and out of the lungs; breathing
The amount of air the lungs can hold
Amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs during a normal breath
The total volume of air that can be exhaled after maximal inhalation.
the contribution each gas in a mixture makes to the total pressure