Description

This high-resolution close-up of the trachea wall presents an in-depth look at its unique structure, including the C-shaped cartilage rings, which provide stability, and the smooth muscle that controls airflow. The mucosal layer is also highlighted, showcasing its role in protecting the airway and trapping foreign particles. This illustration is perfect for understanding the functional anatomy of the trachea and is a crucial resource for medical education, particularly in the fields of pulmonology and respiratory physiology.