Respiratory Terminology

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V A M Y
       
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L E T B  
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A L V E O L I   R G O B L E T
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R L C H O N
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D R L A S U B M U C O S A   C O
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U   L E O S I N O P H I L S C H C A P I L L A R Y
                 
C P U I I I L N U
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T O R L N M N B O V U M T
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R E M E U A L O B U L E S N Y
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A L V E O L A R   S A C S M O O T H   M U S C L E S E O A P
                 
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H Y A L I N I C A A S C U B O I D A L L A  
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I R R R   A R C T
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P N E A M A I N   B R O N C H U S L   O
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H C M U C O S A D I D I L C L
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E B C C C I L I A T E D
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O R E Y A L L
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L O L U M E N S T L
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U N L B E V
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S C S B H I L U M S E
       
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O N C R I B R I F O R M A
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L C C T R A C H E A
       
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S

Across

  1. spherical sacs (7)
  2. mucus-secreting epithelial cell named for its shape (6)
  3. thin sheet which cells rests upon (17)
  4. deeper layer of connective tissue (9)
  5. type of blood cells with distinct cytoplasmic granules which stain pink with eosin (11)
  6. smallest of a body's blood vessels (9)
  7. a small lobe (6)
  8. bag (12)
  9. involuntary muscle which does not have cross striations (13)
  10. glassy, translucent, crystalline (8)
  11. type of epithelium where the cells are as tall as they are wide (8)
  12. branch of the left bronchus (18)
  13. large air filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face (12)
  14. space enclosed by tubular or vesicular structure (5)
  15. one of the two channels of the nose (7)
  16. phagocytic cells derived from monocytes (11)
  17. branch of the trachea (13)
  18. membrane that lines various cavities in the body and surrounds internal organs (6)
  19. the special name for epithelia (q.v.) lining blood and lymph vessels (10)
  20. a flexible elastic tissue (9)
  21. eyelashes (5)
  22. Cell of the pulmonary alveoli (13)
  23. a depression at vascular entrance/exit of a gland or organ (5)
  24. first portion of the respiratory tract where gas exchange actually occurs (22)
  25. cells covering organs and structures, or lining spaces, tubes (10)
  26. air passages in lung (10)
  27. thin sheet of protein underlying epithelium (12)
  28. main airway that conducts air into the lungs (15)
  29. with hair-like projection found on the apical surface of some epithelium (8)
  30. cavities of a tubular organ or part (6)
  31. depressions in seeds (6)
  32. plate of ethmoid bone (10)
  33. respiratory tube which, in relaxed state, has corrugations due to cartilage rings (7)
  34. simple epithelium where not all apical borders of cells reach lumen, thereby appearing to be stratified (27)
  35. all cells touch the basement membrane yet has the appearance of being stratified (16)

Down

  1. passageway which contains alveolar sacs (13)
  2. involved in the process of gas exchange between the alveoli and blood (22)
  3. openings that permit air flow between adjacent alveoli (13)
  4. connective tissue cell with granules which contain heparin and histamine (9)
  5. small branch of the bronchial tree which contains no cartilage in the wall (10)
  6. cartilage with glassy appearance (17)
  7. protein constituent of all mucus (5)
  8. a juicy berry, a grape; applied to small, rounded terminal secretory units of compound exocrine glands (6)
  9. an epithelium characterized by surface cells taller than they are wide (8)
  10. lung (9)
  11. alveolar epithelial cell and the pulmonary capillary endothelial cell (20)
  12. slime (5)
  13. cell in the deepest layer of epithelium (10)
  14. cell of the pulmonary alveoli which secretes surfactant (22)
  15. hair-like projections on epithelial cells (6)
  16. respiratory tube which, in relaxed state, has corrugations due to cartilage rings (6)
  17. an epithelial cell that is taller than it is wide (13)
  18. epithelium where the surface cells are flat; either simple or stratified (8)
  19. phagocytic cell found in the alveoli of the lungs; also called an alveolar macrophage or an alveolar phagocyte (9)
  20. branches of the trachea (7)
  21. dome-shaped cells with short microvilli, found in the small airways of the lung (26)
  22. an organ in an animal's body that synthesizes substances (5)
  23. last ring of trachea has a keel-like projection in the fork between the bronchi (6)
  24. connective tissue cell (derived from monocyte) digesting foreign particles (12)
  25. simple squamous epithelium lining the heart, blood vessels, and lymphatic vessels (11)
  26. cone-shaped passageway leading from the oral and nasal cavities in the head to the esophagus and larynx (7)
  27. big-eater (10)
  28. connective tissue layer underneath epithelium (14)
  29. type of cartilage with a glassy appearance (7)
  30. cell of the pulmonary alveoli (10)
  31. cells responsible for storage and metabolism of lipids (9)
  32. bronchioles just before the respiratory branch (20)
  33. a type of phagocyte and are normally found in the bloodstream (10)
  34. granuloycte; granules of this type of white blood cell take up the dye eosin (10)
  35. alveolar cells (11)
  36. microscopic sac in the lung (8)
  37. tubes lined by epithelium (14)
  38. divide into two branches (9)
  39. windpipe (8)


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