Trachea Flashcards
1
Q
Where does the Trachea extend from
A
- inferior end of larynx c6
- Transverce Thoracic plane(sternal angle,T4/5 IV Disc)
2
Q
what type of Caritligae is the trachea-tube made up off?
A
- Hyaline Cartilage
- Supported by incomplete tracheal rings
3
Q
What is found posterior to the Trachea?
A
Trachealis-smooth mm
4
Q
Type of tissue is the trachea
A
pseudostraitifed columnar ciliated epithelium
5
Q
lateral-trachea
A
common carotid-thyroid lobes
6
Q
right
A
bc trunk
7
Q
anteriorly trachea
A
isthms of thyroid gland 2/3d
8
Q
Postieroly
A
oesphagus
9
Q
Nerve Supply is the?
A
Vagus n
Upper thoracic sympatheics t1-6
