MEDICAL
LUNGS
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Question
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The trachea leads to the ____
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Bronchioles
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Bronchi
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Oesophagus
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Pulmonary artery
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi (large airways that lead to the lungs). Also called windpipe. Anatomy of the respiratory system showing the trachea, the right and left lungs and their lobes, and the bronchi.
Detailed explanation-2: -The trachea is a midline structure and lies just anterior the esophagus. After it originates from the larynx, the trachea divides into the left and right mainstem bronchi. This junction point is called the carina.
Detailed explanation-3: -The larynx, commonly called the voice box or glottis, is the passageway for air between the pharynx above and the trachea below. It extends from the fourth to the sixth vertebral levels.
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