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What term means opening of the windpipe to the outside of the body?
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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 is the suffix that means surgical creation of permanent opening to the outside of the body?
The suffix for the surgical creation of a permanent opening to the outside of the body is "-ostomy." This is commonly used in medical terminology to indicate procedures such as colostomy, ileostomy, and tracheostomy.
New opening of the stomach to the outside of the body?
A new opening of the stomach to the outside of the body is called a stoma.
What is creation of artificial opening between the urinary bladder and exterior of the body?
A nephrostomy is a new opening from the kidney to the outside world.nephrostomyNephrostomyNephrostomy is a procedure in which a catheter http://www.answers.com/topic/catheter(plastictube) is inserted through the skin and into the kidney to drain it of urine. urineUrinedrains into a bag outside the body.
Where lower opening of the digestive tract to the outside of the body is the?
Anus
What does the windpipe do in your body?
The windpipe filters the air we breathe and branches into the bronchi.
What is the anus an opening to?
The anus is the opening from the rectum to the outside of the body. The rectum is the final section of the large intestine.
What is the medical term for the opening of the colon to the outside of the body?
anus preter
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening?
The medical terminology combining form for the surgical creation of an artificial opening is "otomy." Examples include tracheotomy (creation of an opening in the windpipe) or colostomy (creation of an opening in the colon).
What are called 'windpipe in our body?
This is called the trachea.
What you call the urinary opening for girls?
The urinary opening is called the same thing no matter what your gender. The urethra is the tube that connects to the outside of the body.
What means skeletons outside the body?
Exoskeleton.
