Anatomy of the Trachea and Bronchial Tree

View of Ultrasound guided needle mark to trachea for unidentified trachea Tracheal stenosis is a narrowing of the trachea that can cause shortness of breath, cough, wheezing, and stridor The most common cause is prolonged trachea Trachea The Trachea or windpipe is a membranous tube about 12cm long attached to the larynx and lying anterior to the oesophagus It is

trachea 1 The trachea is surrounded by c-shaped rings of hyaline cartilage There are typically 16–20 cartilaginous rings stacked along the length of