Cartilage is a strong, flexible tissue that your body uses in many ways. It cushions bones and joints to absorb shock, it lubricates the joints to reduce friction, connects tissue and bones together and acts as a supporting structure. It’s the main tissue within your trachea, as well as...
(a)the actual relationship between the articulators and thus the way in which the air passes through certain parts of the vocal tract,and(b)where in the vocal tract there is approximation,narrowing,or the obstruction of air.The former is known as the Manner of Articulation and the latter ...
Idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) isa narrowing (stenosis) of a specific portion of the windpipe (trachea) known as the subglottis(just below the vocal cords). Idiopathic means that the underlying cause of this narrowing is unknown. Most patients have scar tissue (fibrosis) and inflammation i...
Lyme disease in dogs is one of those devious health problems that can affect your dog, not to mention other species as well as Humans. It is caused by a bacterium (Borrelia burgdorferi) carried by an infectedtick,the black-legged tick, which is also known as the small deer tick. ...
Common conditions such as colds, the flu, and viruses such as COVID-19 produce sputum when you cough. Producing excess sputum and triggering the urge to cough it up is your lungs' defense against disease or foreign substances. Viral tracheobronchitis, inflammation of your windpipe and bronchial...
(1) A modified petiole in some plants in which the petiole is characteristically flattened resembling and performing functions similar to a true leaf, even replacing the true leaves as major photosynthetic structure in certain plant groups. How do you distinguish between a simple and a compound ...
Answer to: In the more highly developed animals, such as humans, what gas is used to regulate the activity of the heart, the blood vessels, and the...
Further down the dog’s throat there are more problems. Tissue around the vocal chords may be drawn into the trachea (windpipe) itself causing a partial blockage at this point (this is known as everted laryngeal saccules) And the trachea itself may be abnormally small for the size of the...
Larynx - the structure of muscle and cartilage, below the pharynx, connecting to the trachea and serving as the organ of voice Lower respiratory tract Trachea (windpipe) - the tube extending from the larynx to the bronchi Bronchi - the two main branches of the trachea serving as major passage...
Reagan consistently quoted Theosophist Manly Hall and was a known stargazer, but Billy Graham, who was likely what is known as a “short-robed Jesuit”- leading wayward Protestants back to Rome via Ecumenism, helped Reagan create the first post of Ambassador to the Holy See, something for wh...