respiratory system Crossword

cavity behind nose and mouth; connects to the esophagus
hold vocal cords in
commonly called the windpipe
lower part of the pharynx
upper part of the pharynx
part of the pharynx that is below the soft palate and above the epiglottis
contained in the larynx; produce sound
affects voice modulation through expansion or contraction
covers windpipe opening when swallowing
forms the adam's apple
ring of cartilage that surrounds the trachea
passageway that air travels through the mouth or nose to reach the lungs
transverse section of the thoracic cavity
lines the inside of the chest wall
covers the surfaces of the lung
air sacs
contracts when you breathe
how carbon dioxide is removed
breathing in
breathing out
due to inflammation of the bronchi on the lungs
condition where alveoli are damaged.
infectious bacterial disease in which nodules grow especially in the lungs
the normal volume of air after inspiration and expiration
volume of air remaining in the lungs after forcible expiration
help to warm and put moisture into air as it flows through the nose.
helps make alveoli more stable