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They constrict the airway. obviously.
What else can I help you with?
Does the trachea have skeletal muscle?
No, the trachea does not have skeletal muscle. Instead, it is composed of smooth muscle, cartilage, and connective tissue. Smooth muscle allows for involuntary control of the trachea's diameter and airflow.
What type muscle is the trachea?
The trachea is mostly cartilage, surrounded by smooth muscle, which is an autonomic muscle type, meaning we can't consciously control it
The gap in the dorsal part of the trachea is bridged by?
Smooth Muscle
What is an example of a smooth involuntary muscle?
ones that line the walls of the trachea and bronchioles
Function of trachealis muscle?
The main function of the trachealis muscle is to constrict the trachea, allowing air to be expelled with more force while you are coughing. This muscle is smooth and is located adjacent to the esophagus.
Why each structure of trachea is an adaptation?
The trachea is a structure present in the throat of all animals. The adaptation of the trachea is to pass food into the stomach using specialized muscle contractions.
The trachea is made up of?
The larynx is made up of mostly cartilage. And some muscles are there as well to control the vocal chords.
What is the result of sympathetic stimulation on the trachea?
Sympathetic stimulation of the trachea causes the trachealis muscle to relax, giving the trachea a large cross-sectional area. This allows increased air flow because of the increased diameter and less resistance.
What is the muscle that is found in the small intestine?
smooth musclesmooth muscle
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.
Is an ulcer a cardiac muscle or a smooth muscle?
Smooth muscle
Which muscle tissue is involuntary and not striated?
SmoothI'm POSITIVE it's the Skeletal Muscle!
