Name _________________. Overview. In this activity, you will study the effects of gravity on the planets of the Solar System. First, you need to view movies from the lunar Apollo missions, then calculate your weight on other planets. Finally, you will propose your weight on newly discovered planets around other stars.
A tracheostomy is an opening cut into the windpipe, or trachea. It is used as an airway for breathing. After the opening is made, a small tube is inserted to let air in, and to attach a breathing machine (mechanical ventilator) if needed.
What you can expect. During the procedure. Tracheostomy A tracheostomy is a surgically created hole (stoma) in your windpipe (trachea) that provides an alternative airway for breathing. A tracheostomy tube is inserted through the hole and secured in place with a strap around your neck.