Small tracheal veins join the laryngeal vein or empty directly into the left inferior thyroid vein. The inferior thyroid veins arise as a venous plexus on the anterior surface of the isthmus of the thyroid gland. Left and right descending veins enter the respective brachiocephalic veins.
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The trachea ( pl. : tracheae or tracheas), also known as the windpipe, is a cartilaginous tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi of the lungs, ...
The trachea is supplied with arterial blood by tracheal branches of inferior thyroid arteries, that stem from the thyrocervical trunk. Venous blood is drained ...
Mar 1, 2018 · The arterial supply of the trachea divides it into the upper (cervical) and lower (thoracic) trachea. The tracheoesophageal branches of the ...
Gross anatomy. The trachea is a tube-shaped structure consisting of 15-20 D-shaped cartilage rings anterolaterally bridged by annular ligaments.
The trachea receives a blood supply from the inferior thyroid (in the neck) and bronchial (in the superior mediastinum) arteries. Venous Drainage. The inferior ...
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Structure and Function. The trachea originates at the inferior edge of the larynx and connects to the left and main stem bronchus. The primary function of ...
May 17, 2024 · Trachea, in vertebrates and invertebrates, a tube or system of tubes that carries air. In insects, a few land arachnids, and myriapods, ...
Trachea. Tracheal bronchus (TB) is a bronchial branching anomaly that consists of an abnormal bronchus, which supplies the right upper lobe and arises ...