- The
trachea (pl.:
tracheae or tracheas), also
known as the
windpipe, is a
cartilaginous tube that
connects the
larynx to the
bronchi of the lungs, allowing...
- the
windpipe are weak, or it can
happen because something is
pressing on it. This may
include hypotonia of the
trachealis muscle. The
whole windpipe can...
- (/trəˈkiː.əfaɪtə/; from
Ancient Gr**** τραχεῖα ἀρτηρία (trakheîa artēría) '
windpipe', and φυτά (phutá) 'plants'), form a
large group of land
plants (c. 300...
- An
artery (from Gr**** ἀρτηρία (artēríā) '
windpipe, artery') is a
blood vessel in
humans and most
other animals that
takes oxygenated blood away from the...
- the neck and
opening a
direct airway through an
incision in the
trachea (
windpipe). The
resulting stoma (hole) can
serve independently as an
airway or as...
- The
respiratory tract is the
subdivision of the
respiratory system involved with the
process of
respiration in mammals. The
respiratory tract is lined...
-
November 2008). "Doctors make new
windpipe from stem cells". NY
Daily News. Boseley,
Sarah (19
March 2010). "Boy's
windpipe replaced in
pioneering stem cell...
- jaw to
grasp the
throat of the prey and
clamp tight so that the prey's
windpipe is
either crushed or blocked,
causing asphyxiation. It is
often seen in...
-
section of it is the epiglottis,
separating the
esophagus from the
trachea (
windpipe),
preventing food and
drinks being inhaled into the lungs. The
throat contains...
- activity. This organ, also
known as a song box, can be
found where the
windpipe meets diverging bronchial tubes which lead to the lungs. The
organ is a...