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Trachea has cartilaginous rings.


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Solution

The correct option is A True

Trachea:

  1. The trachea or the windpipe rises below the larynx and moves down to the neck.
  2. The walls of the trachea comprise C-shaped cartilaginous rings which give hardness to the trachea and maintain it by completely expanding.
  3. The trachea extends further down into the breastbone and splits into two bronchi, one for each lung.
  4. Final answer: The given statement is true.

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