Respiration System Crossword Puzzle

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  • alveoli: tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs.
  • bronchi: main branches of the trachea leading to each lung.
  • bronchioles: smaller branches of the bronchi that lead to the alveoli.
  • diaphragm: muscle below the lungs that helps with breathing.
  • gas exchange: process of transferring oxygen into the blood and carbon dioxide out of the blood.
  • inhalation: the process of drawing air into the lungs.
  • exhalation: the process of expelling air from the lungs.
  • lungs: organs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
  • nose: entry point for air into the respiratory system.
  • trachea: tube that carries air to the bronchi.
  • asthma: chronic condition causing inflamed and narrowed airways.
  • emphysema: smoke damaged alveoli reducing gas exchange.
  • pneumonia: lung infection causing inflammation and fluid in the alveoli.
  • ventilation: moving air into and out of the lungs.