Trachea

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Used for

endotracheal, upper respiratory tract, windpipe

Broader Terms

respiratory system

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • The trachea is n e76 early but not quite cylindrical, being flattened posteriorly; it measures about 11 cm.
  • The bony skeletal trachea is located at the front of the neck and is comprised of cartilage and ligaments.
  • The normal trachea is tubular.
  • Hypoplastic trachea is seen most often in young brachycephalic dogs, and can occur as one component of brachycephalic syndrome.
  • # 152 - Trachea, human fetus, Mallory stain Additional slide if necessary: # 105 - Trachea and esophagus The trachea is a tube approximately 1 inch in diameter.

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