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What does 4th stage cancer mean when it is between food pipe and windpipe?
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∙ 14y ago
Fourth stage is usually terminal and inoperable. Radiation may slow the process.
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What kind of a simple machine is a spatula?
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What is the different between windpipe and gullet?
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How long can you live with no food and water with stage 4 cancer in final stage?
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What is the common opening for the food pipe and windpipe?
The mouth is the common opening for the food pipe and windpipe.
How is air kept separate from food in the digestive system?
When swallowing food it enters into your digestive system through your esophagus. Air that is taken into your system enters the windpipe. The epiglottis which is a flap located between the esophagus and windpipe covers the windpipe so that food does not enter it by mistake. This allows for food and air to stay separated in the digestive system.
What covers the windpipe while you are eating so that food does not go down the windpipe?
Epiglottis...
How does the epiglottis prevent interference between breathing and swallowing food in animals?
When swallowing food or drink, it covers the entrance to the larynx to prevent food and drink from entering the windpipe.
What do you do if you have food stuck in your windpipe and lungs hurt?
Stop inhaling food.
Where do your esophagus and windpipe meet?
They meet at the epiglottis. The epiglottis is the flap of muscle that closes over your windpipe when you swallow food.
What prevent food from entering the windpipe when swallowing?
Epiglottis
What organ closes off the windpipe from food?
The glottus
What is a flexible flap of tissue called the automatically closes over the windpipe when you swallow to prevent food to enter the windpipe and lungs?
the epiglottis
What flat tissue prevents food to enter the windpipe?
The epiglottis.
