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The esophagus is a tube the connect the oral cavity to the stomach.
The trachea is a tube that connects the oral and nasal cavity to the lungs.
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What does the trachea branch off from?
bronchi
The esophagus is located where to the trachea?
Esophagus is located on the back side of the trachea in your thorax.
The esophagus and trachea are both open to the?
The esophagus and trachea open into the throat and mouth.
In anatomy is laryngopharynx the spot where trachea and esophagus intersect?
Yes, at the start of the laryngopharynx the airway branches off from the esophagus and becomes the Larynx (voicebox) and at the larynx (at about C5 vertibra) commences the trachea
Does the trachea is posterior to the esophagus and superior to the larynx?
The Larynx is anatomically slightly anterior, or in front of, the esophagus. Larynx ( also called as VOICE BOX ) is anterior to esophagus.
The spine is what distance to the esophagus?
No, since the spine and esophagus are parts of different systems.In a sense, the spine is parallel to the esophagus.An example of lateral would be the bronchial tubes, which branch off from the trachea (windpipe).
How does the trachea compare to the esophagus?
The trachea is in front of the esophagus. The trachea is for breathing while the esophagus is for delivering food to the stomach.
What are the large airways that branch off the trachea?
The large airways that branch off the trachea are the mainstem bronchi. These branch into progressively smaller bronchioles.
Where is the esophagus located in the ventral or dorsal?
The esophagus is right behind the trachea, in line with it. In anatomical terms, both are located medially; neither is lateral to the other. The esophagus is dorsal or posterior to the trachea. The trachea is anterior or ventral to the esophagus. United Nations Farms
What does the trachea branch off from?
bronchi
Pig esophagus different structure from trachea?
The trachea has cartilaginous rings. The esophagus does not.
The esophagus is located where to the trachea?
Esophagus is located on the back side of the trachea in your thorax.
What is the function of a throat?
The throat contains the esophagus and the trachea. The esophagus is for food and the trachea is for air.
Where is the esophagus located in correspondence with the trachea?
The trachea is right in front and runs parallel with the esophagus.
The esophagus and trachea are both open to the?
The esophagus and trachea open into the throat and mouth.
Do the air you breath in goes through your trachea?
Air moves from the sinuses into the trachea, the esophagus is part of the digestive tract.
In anatomy is laryngopharynx the spot where trachea and esophagus intersect?
Yes, at the start of the laryngopharynx the airway branches off from the esophagus and becomes the Larynx (voicebox) and at the larynx (at about C5 vertibra) commences the trachea
