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Where in the respiratory system would you find rings of cartilage?

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Lungs
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Alveoli
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Trachea
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Diaphragm
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Solution

The correct option is C Trachea
The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube about 4 inches long and less than an inch in diameter in most people. It is composed of about 20 rings of tough cartilage.

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