The medical term for the windpipe is trachea.
It is called "TRACHEA"
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The "windpipe" is the colloquial term for the trachea, a tube connecting the throat to the lungs.
Tracheotomy, tracheal
Chronic Bronchitis.Bronch- means bronchial tube. -itis means inflammation. The bronchial tubes are the passage ways that lead to the lungs at the and of the Trachea. They make an upside down "Y" shape.
Anacusis is the medical term meaning complete deafness.
Syncope is the medical term meaning fainting.
Lamina is the medical term meaning layers.
Sensation is the medical term meaning feeling.
Tracheitis is a bacterial infection of the tracea (throat tube) and can produce airway obstruction which may require intubation to help the patient breathe.
Eructation is the medical term meaning burping.eructation
Atrophy is the medical term meaning shrinking.
Metastasize is the medical term meaning "to spread."
Stasis is the medical term meaning stopping.
Strabismus is the medical term meaning cockeye.