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What structure is known as the windpipe?
The Trachea is commonly referred to as the windpipe
Where is the windpipe located at?
The windpipe is in the chest,superior(laying on top) of the esophogus.The formal name for it is the trachea.
What is the medical term meaning narrowing of the bronchus?
Bronchostenosis is abnormal narrowing of the bronchus.
What is the opening to the windpipe is called?
glottis
What is the position of the epiglottis as you swallow?
Windpipe
What is tracheostenosis?
Tracheostenosis is a condition characterized by the narrowing or constriction of the trachea, which is the windpipe that allows air to pass to and from the lungs. This narrowing can result in breathing difficulties, coughing, and wheezing. Treatment may involve procedures to widen the airway or surgery to correct the narrowing.
What us the abnormal narrowing of the lumen of the trachea?
Lumen is the internal size or diameter of the trachea (windpipe). Narrowing means that it is smaller for some reason. A main reason for narrowing is inflammation as in asthma or allergies. Narrowing can also happen with intubation as the trachea adapts to the size of the breathing tube over time.
How does the windpipe function?
The windpipe carrys air.
What is the trachea also called?
The windpipe.
What are the symptoms of a hurt windpipe?
Pain in your windpipe area.
What windpipe leads from the pharynx toward the lungs?
the windpipe
Is the digital divide widening or narrowing?
narrowing
What is the Medical term meaning windpipe?
The medical term for the windpipe is trachea.It is called "TRACHEA"tracheaThe tracheaTrachea.tracheaThe "windpipe" is the colloquial term for the trachea, a tube connecting the throat to the lungs.
What is a windpipe in your body also called?
Trachea: The windpipe is otherwise called the windpipe. This is a cylinder like construction that interfaces the larynx and pharynx of the voice box to the lungs. The windpipe is one more name for the windpipe. Its length is between 10-11 centimeters.
What structure is known as the windpipe?
The Trachea is commonly referred to as the windpipe
What does the windpipe do in your body?
The windpipe filters the air we breathe and branches into the bronchi.
Is windpipe one word or two words?
Windpipe is one word.
