The glottis!
Yes, the trachea is the first structure classified as a part of the lower respiratory tract.
IgA is the main immunoglobulin of the respiratory tract.
Alveoli
what feature of the epithelial lining of the respiratory tract is responsible for the smokers cough?
The trachea
Yes, the trachea is the first structure classified as a part of the lower respiratory tract.
Acute= severe. Lower Respiratory Tract= Respiratory system below the larynx. This refers to a pneumonia or a bronchitis.
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Trachea,Bronchi,Lungs
The main parts of the lower respiratory tract are the trachea, two bronchial tubes, the bronchioles, and the lungs. The upper and lower respiratory tracts come together to make up the entire respiratory system.
There are several structures associated with the lower respiratory tract. Those worth mentioning include: the trachea, the bronchi, the bronchial tree, the lungs, and the pleural cavity.
In the upper respiratory tract, you have ciliated cells and mucosal glands that help keep particles out of the lower respiratory tract. Where the very thin type 1 cells faciliate gas exchange.
upper respiratory tract is outside the chest cavity, and the lower respiratory tract, which contains gas-exchanging pulmonary tissues, is inside the chest cavity
Once a fungus is inhaled, it will multiply, either in the upper or lower respiratory tracts. As the fungi multiply, it will interfere with breathing, causing an overabundance of mucus. An upper respiratory tract infection includes the common cold and laryngitis. Lower respiratory tract infections are usually more serious and include bronchitis and pneumonia, both of which can be fatal.
LRT stands for lower respiratory tract.