| This action pushes on the Adam's apple and compresses the windpipe which prevents air from moving down to the lungs. |
| Blood poured from the jugular into the windpipe, preventing an alarming scream. |
| The larynx descends in the throat until the windpipe and foodpipe are lying side by side. |
| In the case of gapeworms the birds will be seen gaping after exertion and attempting to cough up the worms which are anchored in the windpipe. |
| The 13-month-old toddler had swallowed a tiny, disc shaped camera battery that damaged his gullet and perforated his windpipe. |
| Even though his windpipe was nearly crushed, he managed to gasp a single word. |
