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What Provide support and prevents the collapse of the trachea during |
C shaped rings of cartilage |
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Posterior gap of trachea is filled with what type of muscle |
Trachealis muscle which is smooth muscle |
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The trachea is lined with what |
Ciliated respiratory epithelium |
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The bronchi is |
Trachea branches into right and left primary bronchus |
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Which bronchus is shorter and more vertical |
The right one |
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The left bronchus is |
Longer and more horizontal |
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The walls contain plates of what |
Hyaline cartilage and smooth muscle |
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Bronchi branch many times to form smaller and smaller passageways called |
Bronchial tree |
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Bronchial tree location |
Lungs |
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Bronchioles |
Micro scopic airway passages |
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Bronchioles composition |
Only smooth muscle |