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It is made up of rings of cartillage
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What is the trachea kept open by?
The trachea is made of C shaped rings of cartilage, this maintains the shape of the trachea.
Is there muscle tissue in the trachea?
The trachea itself is made of ligaments and cartilage, but there are muscles in the region around the trachea.
What tube in the neck with rings of cartilage?
The trachea (windpipe) is the tube in the neck with rings of cartilage. It connects the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi, allowing air to pass in and out of the lungs. The rings of cartilage help to keep the trachea open and prevent it from collapsing.
What covers the larynx when you sallow what is it made of?
trachea
Does the trachea enter the lungs?
According to a figure in my human biology book if the trachea and the Bronchus is made out of the same matter then the Trachea does enter the lung. Unless the bronchus is made out of unique tissue muscle etc.
The C-shaped rings that provide support for the wall of the trachea are made out of?
The C-shaped rings that support the wall of the trachea are made out of hyaline cartilage. These rings help maintain the structure and prevent collapse of the trachea during breathing.
How the trachea works?
i dont no the trachea is located just below the pharynx. when we breath the air enters the pharynx, the trachea, the bronchus,the bionchioles, the alveolus and finally enters th lungs so the trachea moves air into the bronchus.The trachea is made up of ring of cartillage which keep the trachea opened when we inspire and expire
The walls of the trachea are made up of rings of?
cartilage
The trachea is kept open by rings made of what?
cartilage
How is the appearance of the esophagus different than the trachea?
Esophagus is smooth in texture... Trachea is segmented in texture because trachea contains cartilage rings... Due to presence of cartilage rings, it is made sure that the trachea doesn't collapse leading to difficulty in breathing.. Anatomically, trachea is placed ventral to esophagus.
Is the respiratory system is made up of the trachea lungs the pancreas?
The trachea and lungs are in the respiratory system. The pancreas is part of the endocrine and digestive systems.
What is the main passageway from the larynx to the lungs?
The main passageway from the larynx to the lungs is the trachea, also known as the windpipe. It is a tube made of cartilage rings that conducts air to and from the lungs during breathing.
