MEDICAL
THORACIC WALL
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Question
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Cartilage lined tube that carries air from the mouth to the lungs
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Esophagus
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Trachea
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Larynx
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Pharynx
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The trachea is the long tube that connects your larynx (voice box) to your bronchi. Your bronchi send air to your lungs. Your trachea is a key part of your respiratory system. The trachea is made of rings of cartilage.
Detailed explanation-2: -The tracheal cartilage plays an important role in maintaining the mechanical stability of the trachea, as it keeps the trachea open and prevents its collapse under the negative pressures of the respiratory cycle.
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