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trachea is AKA
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windpipe
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the trachea is lined with …
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pseudostratified ciliated columnar E.T.
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the trachea contains ____ cells which produce ____
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goblet - mucus
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2 structures of the trachea
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tracheal cartilages - trachealis muscle
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the tracheal cartilages are ____ shaped & are made of ____ ____
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horseshoe - hyaline cartilage
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carina is the most ____ tracheal cartilage
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inferior
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the carina bifurcates into …
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left + right bronchus
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trachealis muscle is located ____
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posteriorly
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trachealis muscle function
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decrease diameter of trachea to push are up with greater force
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