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It provides a passageway for air between your larynx and primary bronchi.
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Why is cartilage in the trachea important?
the cartilage is important because it open trachea all the time.
What happens to the shape of trachea when swallowing food?
It is important that food not go down the trachea, or expand the esophagus into the trachea or larynx. The epiglottis blocks the trachea when swallowing, and the change in shape makes this more effective.
Why is the epiglottis important to feeding?
The epiglottis is very important because it stops the food from going into your trachea (windpipe). It guides the food to bypass the trachea and straight to your oesophagus.
What connects to the trachea?
The trachea, or windpipe, is the bony tube that connects the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system. hi so what is the trachea connected to
Why it is important that the trachea is reinfoced with cartilage rings?
because trachea need support for open all the time and this support is cartilage rings
What are the important organs in the Respiratory System?
trachea lungs alvealar
Why is the epiglottis's is important?
its so important becuase it literally stops food that you swollow from getting to the trachea.
What important role is played by the carilage rings that reinforce the trachea?
The trachea has cartilaginous rings or Tracheal rings to support its structure and maintain a hollow interior in all positions.~Pain ^_^
Plural and singular for trachea?
The singular for trachea is "trachea". The plural is "tracheae".
What is the trachea?
To transport air into the lungs and ultimately the alveoli.
Is trachea the lung?
No trachea is not the lung.
How big is trachea?
Trachea size
