NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The trachea is defined as
A
the primary muscle used in the process of inspiration. A dome shaped muscle.
B
the tube that takes air into the chest, also known as the windpipe.
C
tiny sacs at the end of the bronchioles, where gaseous exchange takes place.
D
a type of protein found in every red blood cell.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your trachea (TRAY-kee-uh) is a long, U-shaped tube that connects your larynx (voice box) to your lungs. The trachea is often called the windpipe. It’s a key part of your respiratory system. When you breathe in, air travels from your nose or mouth through your larynx.

Detailed explanation-2: -The trachea is the tube-like structure that carries air from the throat to the lungs. The trachea divides into two tubes as it goes into the chest. The tubes are called the right and left main stem bronchi (BRONK eye).

Detailed explanation-3: -Your trachea, or windpipe, is one part of your airway system. Airways are pipes that carry oxygen-rich air to your lungs. They also carry carbon dioxide, a waste gas, out of your lungs. When you inhale, air travels from your nose, through your larynx, and down your windpipe.

Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: The trachea is a tube which is also called a windpipe.

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