Trachea With Its Clinical Flashcards

1
Q

A mobile cartilaginous and membranous tube

A

Trachea

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2
Q

begins as a continuation of the larynx at the lower border of the cricoid cartilage at the level of the sixth cervical vertebra.

A

Trachea

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3
Q

Trachea descends in?

A

Midline of the neck.

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4
Q

In the thorax, the trachea ends at the ___ by dividing into right and left principal (main) bronchi at the level of the sternal angle

A

Carina

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5
Q

The posterior free ends of the cartilage are connected by smooth muscle, the?

A

Trachealis M

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6
Q

The mucous membrane of the trachea is lined with ___ and contains many goblet cells and tubular mucous glands

A

Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

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