For Trachea we have terms and definitions in 10 topics. The topics are Allergy, Biology, Entomological, HIV and AIDs, Horse Health, Huntingtons Disease, Insect, Medical, Naturopathic and Science.

Trachea (Allergy)

(tray-key-uh) Your windpipe that leads to your bronchial tubes.

Trachea (Biology)

The windpipe of mammals.

Trachea (Entomological)

(Plural tracheae). One of the minute tubes which permeate the insect body and carry gases to and from the various organs etc. They open to the air at the spiracles.

Trachea (HIV and AIDs)

The windpipe, the passage in the throat leading to the lungs.

Trachea (Horse Health)

Cartilage-lined tubular airway that descends from the larynx into the chest and branches at its lower end into two bronchi that enter the lungs; it conducts air between the upper nasal passages and the lungs; colloquially known as the windpipe.

Trachea (Huntingtons Disease)

(a.k.a. the "windpipe") the main trunk of the system of tubes by which air passes between the mouth and the lungs.

Trachea (Insect)

(Plural tracheae). One of the minute tubes which permeate the insect body and carry gases to and from the various organs etc. They open to the air at the spiracles.

Trachea (Medical)

The tube running from the larynx (the voice box) down the neck and into the upper part of the chest, where it divides to form the two bronchi of the lungs; commonly called the windpipe

Trachea (Naturopathic)

The cartilage tube that brings air from the larynx to the two bronchi that enter the lungs. It is lined with mucus membranes and ciliated epithelia.

Trachea (Science)

A thin-walled tube of cartilaginous and membranous tissue descending from the larynx to the bronchi and carrying air to the lungs

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