Windpipe

  • 31Arteries — Artery Ar ter*y, n.; pl. {Arteries}. [L. arteria windpipe, artery, Gr. ?.] 1. The trachea or windpipe. [Obs.] Under the artery, or windpipe, is the mouth of the stomach. Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) One of the vessels or tubes which carry… …

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  • 32Artery — Ar ter*y, n.; pl. {Arteries}. [L. arteria windpipe, artery, Gr. ?.] 1. The trachea or windpipe. [Obs.] Under the artery, or windpipe, is the mouth of the stomach. Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) One of the vessels or tubes which carry either… …

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  • 33Professional wrestling holds — include a number of set moves and pins used by performers to immobilize their opponents or lead to a submission. This article covers the various pins, stretches and transition holds used in the ring. Moves are listed under general categories… …

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  • 34Epiglottitis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 4360 ICD10 = ICD10|J|05|1|j|00 ICD9 = ICD9|464.3, ICD9|476.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 169 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|emerg|375 eMedicine2|ped|700… …

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  • 35Bronchus — One of the large air tubes leading from the trachea to the lungs that convey air to and from the lungs. The bronchi (the plural) have cartilage as part of their supporting wall structure. The trachea divides to form the right and left main… …

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  • 36gʷer-1, gʷerǝ- —     gʷer 1, gʷerǝ     English meaning: to devour; throat     Deutsche Übersetzung: “verschlingen, Schlund”     Material: 1. O.Ind. giráti, giláti, gr̥ṇüti “devours” (Fut. gariṣyati, participle gīrṇ a “verschlungen”; gír (in compounds)… …

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  • 37trachea — [trā′kē ə; ] chiefly Brit [ trə kē′ə] n. pl. tracheae [trā′kēē΄] or tracheas [ME trache < ML trachea < LL trachia, windpipe < Gr tracheia (arteria), rough (windpipe) < trachys, rough, akin to thrassein, to confuse < IE base * dher …

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  • 38lar|ynx — «LAR ihngks», noun, plural la|ryn|ges «luh RIHN jeez» or lar|ynx|es. 1. the upper end of the windpipe in man, where the vocal cords are; voice box. It acts as an organ of speech. 2. a similar organ in other mammals, or the corresponding structure …

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  • 39Bronchi — Bronchus Bron chus, n.; pl. {Bronchi}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? windpipe. Cf. {Bronchia}.] (Anat.) One of the subdivisions of the trachea or windpipe; esp. one of the two primary divisions. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 40Bronchus — Bron chus, n.; pl. {Bronchi}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? windpipe. Cf. {Bronchia}.] (Anat.) One of the subdivisions of the trachea or windpipe; esp. one of the two primary divisions. [1913 Webster] …

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