Trachea

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1. 00:00Hello everyone, and welcome. Today we will be talking about the trachea
2. 00:04The trachea weighs at least 3 grams
3. 00:07The trachea is also known as the winpipe and the main airway to your lungs
4. 00:11Most tracheas are around 4 inches long
5. 00:15Without a trachea, a person would not be able to breathe
6. 00:18The trachea is located in your throat
7. 00:22In addition to transporting air, the trachea helps defend against diseases.
8. 00:26Trachea diseases are...
9. 00:28Tracheal Stenosis. (Tray-kee-el sten-oh-sis)
10. 00:32Tracheal and Airway Tumors (Tray-kee-el too-mores)
11. 00:35Tracheoesophageal Fistulas (Tray-kee-oh-eh-soft-fa-gee-el fist-tu-las)
12. 00:41Tracheomalacia. (Tray-kee-oh-ma-la-sia)
13. 00:43Trachea treatments are...
14. 00:46Trachea laser
15. 00:48Tracheal resection and reconstruction
16. 00:54Thank you for watching
17. 00:56Chapter 17