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What does soft tissue gas adjacent to the proximal trachea shown on CT mean?
It means that there is an escape of air/gas into the subcutaneous tissue in the part of the trachea that is closest to the head. This is not good because air/gas is not supposed to leak out of the lungs to anywhere but out of the body through the trachea. Was this person on mechanical ventilation?
What type of tissue forms trachea?
Epithelial Tissue
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.
How is the tissue of the trachea suited for its function?
cartilage
The tissue which diverts food from the trachea upon swallowing is the?
The epiglottis is the tissue that covers the trachea during swallowing to prevent food from entering the airway.
Is a trachea a organism?
yes because it makes from tissue.
What is the name of the small flap of tissue above the trachea?
The small flap of tissue above the trachea is called the epiglottis. It acts as a lid to cover the entrance to the trachea during swallowing to prevent food and liquids from entering the airway.
What is a flap tissue that closes the passage to the trachea and lungs?
which of these is a flap that shut off the passage to the trachea and lungs
What is the flap tissue that closes the passage to the trachea and lungs?
epiglotis
Is a flap of tissue that closes the passage to the trachea and lungs?
It is the epiglottis.
What is a flap of tissue that closes the passage to the trachea and the lungs?
It is the epiglottis.
What is correct CPT code for accession of soft tissue distal to the mandibular?
"Accession"? Do you mean "excision" or something else? Also, define "soft tissue" which could mean many different things such as: tendon, ligament, fascia, fibrous tissue, synovial membranes, muscles, nerves, blood vessels.
