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The trachea is made up of mainly ……..
a) bones                                
b) muscles
c) cartilage                          
d) collagen fibre

c

The trachea has……C shaped cartilaginous rings
a) 15-25                                
b) 30-40
c) 16-20                                
d) 10-15

c

The trachea has 16-20 C shaped cartilaginous rings which prevent it from ……..and keep the passage of air open.
a) diffusion                          
b) collapsing
c) joining                                              
d) absorption


b

Inside the thorax, the trachea divides into….. branches called bronchi
a) two    
b) three                 
c) five    
d) eight

a

The bronchi are made up of mainly ……..
a) bones                                
b) muscles
c) cartilage                          
d) collagen fibre

c

When bronchi attain the diameter of ……..then they are called bronchioles
a) 3mm or less                     
b)2 mm or less
c) 1 mm or less                   
d) 0.5 mm

c