The windpipe is composed of cartilaginous rings that resemble the flexible portion of a bendy straw.
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The windpipe, also known as the trachea, is primarily composed of cartilage rings that help maintain its structure and prevent it from collapsing. The inner lining of the windpipe is made up of ciliated epithelial cells that help trap particles and keep the airway clear. Additionally, there are muscle fibers within the walls of the windpipe that allow it to contract and expand during breathing.
The windpipe.
The windpipe carrys air.
Pain in your windpipe area.
In order to keep it open for gas to pass through it.
the windpipe
The medical term for the windpipe is trachea.It is called "TRACHEA"tracheaThe tracheaTrachea.tracheaThe "windpipe" is the colloquial term for the trachea, a tube connecting the throat to the lungs.
The scientific name for the windpipe is the trachea.
Windpipe is one word.
The windpipe filters the air we breathe and branches into the bronchi.
So it doesn't collapse when you breathe. =]