Respiratory System Crossword

Cavity behind the mouth
Where sound is produced
Hard tube that transports air
Between the hyoid bone and larynx
Contains pharyngeal tonsils
Communicates with the oral cavity
Vibrate to produce sound
Opening between vocal folds
Small cartilage that covers the windpipe
Forms the Adam's apple
Ring shaped cartilage around the trachea
Smallest airways within lungs
Protects and cushions the lungs
Separates the pleural cavity from the mediastinum
Serous membrane that covers the surface of the lungs
Exchange of gas happens
Separates thoracic and abdominal cavities
The process of how we breathe
Drawing air into lungs
Releasing air from lungs
Inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes
Shortness of breath
Infectious disease of the lungs
Volume of air displaced between breathing
Volume of air remaining in the lungs after expiration
Fluid secreted by the cells of alveoli
Structures on the sides of the nose