THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

THORACIC WALL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This is the scientific word for “windpipe.”
A
lungs
B
esophagus
C
trachea
D
heart
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 trachea.

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: -synonyms for trachea On this page you’ll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to trachea, such as: esophagus, larynx, fauces, gorge, gullet, and maw.

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