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A 12-cm tube located below the larynx is the?
That tube is the trachea.
What is the tube held open by rings of cartilage lined with cilia and mucous membrane?
The tube is known as the trachea, or windpipe. It serves as a passageway for air to travel in and out of the lungs. The rings of cartilage help keep the trachea open, while the cilia and mucous membrane function to trap and remove any foreign particles or debris from the air before it reaches the lungs.
Why do the walls of the trachea do not collapse because they contain?
The walls of trachea contain c-shaped rings or cartilagenous rings.These soft bones provide rigidity to the trachea , that is why the walls of trachea doesn't collapse when there is less air.
What is the importance of the rings of cartilage that surround the trachea?
The rings of cartilage that surround the trachea provide structural support, preventing the trachea from collapsing and maintaining an open airway for proper breathing. They also protect the trachea from external compression or pressure.
Why does your trachea have cartilage rings?
The cartilage rings in the trachea provide support and prevent the trachea from collapsing during breathing. They also help maintain the shape of the trachea, ensuring the airway remains open for the passage of air.
What region is the trachea in?
The trachea runs from the throat (in the the head) down the neck to the lungs (chest). It is the firm tube you can feel in the midline of your neck.
Is the esophagus anterior to the vertebral column?
i would also like to kno the answer Yes, even if you feel your neck you can know that. If you feel your neck, you can feel your larynx and trachea. If you feel the back of your neck, you can feel vertebrae. Hope this answered your question!
Plural and singular for trachea?
The singular for trachea is "trachea". The plural is "tracheae".
How big is trachea?
Trachea size
What is between trachea and lungs?
the trachea
Is trachea the lung?
No trachea is not the lung.
Where does the trachea end?
tThe trachea ends at the bronchia which takes air from the trachea to the lungs.
A 12-cm tube located below the larynx is the?
That tube is the trachea.
What tube carries air to and from the lungs?
the trachea (windpipe)
What does the trachea lead to?
trachea leads to the lungs
Do amphibians have a trachea?
Anything that breathes has a trachea.
What is a insect trachea?
trachea is the breathing of insects
