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A broken windpipe, or trachea, can be a life-threatening emergency as it can cause difficulty breathing, loss of voice, and even potential airway obstruction. Immediate medical attention is necessary to stabilize the airway and prevent further complications. Treatment may involve surgery to repair the windpipe and ensure proper healing.
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The scientific name for the windpipe?
TracheaPlenumManifoldThe trachea is the airway in the respiratory system sometimes called the windpipe.
What is the name of the lid that covers the opening of the windpipe?
The lid that covers the opening of the windpipe is called the epiglottis. It helps prevent food and liquid from entering the windpipe when we swallow.
What structure is known as the windpipe?
The windpipe is also known as the trachea. It is a tube-like structure that carries air to and from the lungs during breathing.
What is the another name for trachea?
The trachea is also known as the windpipe.
Muslcle hole that opens into your windpipe?
The muscle hole that opens into your windpipe is called the epiglottis. It is a flap of cartilage that prevents food and liquid from entering your windpipe when you swallow, instead directing them towards your esophagus.
What happens when your windpipe is blocked?
cough or die
Has anyone choked and died?
Yes, it happens now and then when the windpipe cannot be unobstructed.
What happens when you leave a bone broken?
Its left broken.
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
What happens when you fall over?
you get broken
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.
Is windpipe one word or two words?
Windpipe is one word.
What is a scientific name for the windpipe?
The scientific name for the windpipe is the trachea.
What does the windpipe do in your body?
The windpipe filters the air we breathe and branches into the bronchi.
