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What is a trachea?

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Trachea

Trachea is a common biological term for an airway through which respiratory air transport takes place in organisms. ¹

Another name for the trachea is the windpipe.

It is a bony tube that connects the nose to the mouth and then to the lungs. It is located in the front of the neck.

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What are the tracheas?
Traches are known as windpipes in the human respiratory system
What does the trachea do?
it carries air from the mouth or nose to the lungs
What it the Trachea?
The trachea, or windpipe, is the bony tube that connects the nose and mouth to the lungs.
What it trachea?
windpipe; tube through which air moves.
Where is the trachea?
The Trachea is located below the Larynx, which is just under the Pharynx.