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Trachea |
Transports air to and from lungs, known as windpipe, kept open my c shaped rings of cartilage, cough reflex, lined with mucus secreting ciliated epithelium, traps foreign particles and moves them up and out of lungs |
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Bronchi |
Trachea branches into 2 airways- right and left bronchi. Contain ciliated epithelia, smooth muscle and cartilage |
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Bronchioles |
Smaller branches, lack cartilage |