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| − | The '''trachea''' (or "windpipe) is the anatomical connection between [[larynx]] and the lungs. It carries air to the rest of the respiratory system. It is a cartilaginous structure with 16- 20 ring [[cartilage]]s. | + | The '''trachea''' (or "windpipe") is the anatomical connection between [[larynx]] and the lungs. It carries air to the rest of the respiratory system. It is a cartilaginous structure with 16- 20 ring [[cartilage]]s. |
Revision as of 02:16, May 1, 2008
The trachea (or "windpipe") is the anatomical connection between larynx and the lungs. It carries air to the rest of the respiratory system. It is a cartilaginous structure with 16- 20 ring cartilages.