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What tube in the neck with rings of cartilage?
You are thinking of the trachea, or windpipe, though it is not entirely made of cartilage.
Can an adult have a small trachea?
Yes, an adult can have a small trachea.
Pulmonary parenchyma refers to?
trachea
What structure is known as the windpipe?
The Trachea is commonly referred to as the windpipe
If a tumor in the trachea is removed that was decreasing the trachea's diameter by half the area of the trachea's cross section and the flow of air through it would what?
double
What cartilage supports the trachea walls?
Hyaline cartilage supports the trachea walls. It is very strong but also flexible and elastic, and it has the appearance of frosted glass.
What is the purpose of the cartilage surrounding the trachea?
Cartilage is necessary in the wall of the trachea because it supports the trachea and keeps it open at all times. New born babies do not have these rings of cartilage around their trachea, which is why their heads need to always be supported carefully.
What is the tube held open by rings of cartilage lined with cilia and mucous membrane?
The trachea.
Plural and singular for trachea?
The singular for trachea is "trachea". The plural is "tracheae".
Is trachea the lung?
No trachea is not the lung.
What is between trachea and lungs?
the trachea
How big is trachea?
Trachea size
Where does the trachea end?
tThe trachea ends at the bronchia which takes air from the trachea to the lungs.
What tube carries air to and from the lungs?
the trachea (windpipe)
What is a insect trachea?
trachea is the breathing of insects
How does the trachea look?
because the trachea is gene
Do amphibians have a trachea?
Anything that breathes has a trachea.
