Lesson 9.2 Crossword
Across
1. | the amount of air that can be inhaled immediately after a normal inhalation |
4. | the process by which the lungs provide oxygen to body tissues and dispose of carbon dioxide; breathing |
6. | an involuntary impulse triggered by stretch receptors in the bronchioles and alveoli that halts inspiration and initiates exhalation |
7. | the process by which air is expelled from the lungs; exhalation |
8. | the volume of air that never leaves the lungs, even after the most forceful expiration |
9. | the process by which oxygen and carbon dioxide are transported to and from the lungs and tissues |
10. | the process of continuously moving air in and out of the lungs |
11. | a combination of the vital capacity plus the residual volume; IRV + TV + ERV + RV |
Down
2. | the process by which air flows into the lungs; inhalation |
3. | the total amount of air that can be forcibly expired from the lungs after a maximum inspiration |
5. | the amount of air inhaled in a normal breath |