why the wall of trachea is supported by cartilage rings
Asked by harsh1 peswani | 1st May, 2012, 10:20: AM
Expert Answer:
The cartilage rings are present in the trachea to prevent it from collapsing. This enables the lumen of the trachea to stay open during breathing.
Answered by | 1st May, 2012, 10:59: AM
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