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The air in the windpipe is clean, moist and filtered

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Air moves from the outside into the lungs through?

The air moves from the outside into the lungs through the windpipe.


How does the windpipe function?

The windpipe carrys air.


What does the windpipe do in your body?

The windpipe filters the air we breathe and branches into the bronchi.


What is the different between windpipe and gullet?

The windpipe is the pipe in which air and gasses travel down (i.e oxygen) the gullet is the pipe which our food and drink travel down


Function of windpipe?

The windpipe is also known as the trachea. The function of the windpipe is to provide a clear path for air from the nose and mouth to pass to and from the bronchial tubes.


How does the Heimlich maneuver remove food caught in the windpipe?

The Heimlich maneuver forces air from the lungs. That force of air removes the obstruction by pushing it out of the windpipe.


Why does the windpipe branch out into two?

The windpipe branches into two bronchi to direct air to and from both lungs (the left and right). The point where the windpipe branches is called the carina.


What is the function the windpipe?

The windpipe is also known as the trachea. The function of the trachea is for air to flow into the lungs.To be able to breathe


What is the proper word for windpipe?

Any pipe that carries wind or air, or in human terms, the trachea.


Trachea is also called?

The trachea is sometimes called the windpipe. The trachea is the tube that carries air into the lungs. It connects the mouth and the larynx to the lungs.


What is the opening of the windpipe to the outside of the body called?

The flap over the wind pipe entrance is called the epiglottis.


What allows air to pass to and from lungs?

your trachea or windpipe