What do the trachea and bronchi possess in their wall of the respiratory tract in man?

C-shaped cartilagenous rings

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The correct option is A C-shaped cartilagenous rings
The trachea, primary, secondary and tertiary bronchi, and initial bronchioles are supported by incomplete cartilaginous rings.

So, the correct answer is 'C-shaped cartilaginous rings'

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