Friday, March 29, 2024
HomeAnatomyTrachea Anatomy

Trachea Anatomy

Overview

This discussion of tracheal anatomy covers the following aspects:

Development of the Human Trachea: Highlights of the different periods of embryonic and fetal development

Gross anatomy: The structure, dimensions, and anatomic relationships, as well as the neurovascular and lymphatic supply of the upper airway; differences between the child and adult tracheas

Microscopic anatomy and a few ultrastructural points pertinent to the function of the cartilaginous framework of the trachea

Clinical correlations related to tracheal anomalies, tracheal deviation, or shift as well as artificial trachea

RELATED ARTICLES

Ovary Anatomy

Vaginal Anatomy

- Advertisment -

Most Popular