TRACHEA Flashcards
1
Q
WHERE DOES THE TRACHEA EXTEND FROM
A
LARYNX C6 UNTIL BIFURCATION T4/5
2
Q
WHAT IS TEH TRACHEA A PASSAGE FOR
A
AIR
3
Q
WHAT IS THE LENGTH OF TEH TRACHEA
A
10-15 CM
4
Q
WHAT ACRTILAGE IS TEH TRACHEA MADE OF
A
HYALINE
5
Q
ARE THE TRACHEAL CARTILAGINOUS RINGS COMPLETE OR INCOMPLETE
A
INCOMPLETE
6
Q
WHAT MM COVERS THE GAP OF THE TRACHEAL RINGS
A
TRACHEALIS
7
Q
WHAT ENDOTHELIUM COVERS RHE SURFACE OF THE TRACHEA
A
PSEUDOSTRATIFIED COLUMNAR CILIATED EPITHELIUM
8
Q
WHAT IS THE NERVE SUPPLY TO THE TRACHEA
A
CNX
T1-6 SYMPATHETICS
9
Q
WHAT IS FOUND LATERALLY TO THE TRACHEA
A
COMMON COROTIC ARTERY AND TEH THYROID LOBES
10
Q
WHAT IS TO THE RIGHT OF THE TRACHEA
A
BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK
11
Q
WHAT IS ANTERIOR TO THE TRACHEA
A
ISTHMUS OF THE THYROID GLAND
12
Q
WHAT IS POSTERIOR TO THE TRACHEA
A
OESOPHAGUS
