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trachealis

tracheal muscle

A smooth muscle tissue that bridges the gap between free ends of C-shaped cartilages at the posterior border of the trachea, adjacent to the esophagus. A primary function of the trachealis is to constrict the windpipe, allowing for higher velocity of air in the windpipe during coughing[WP, modified].

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Tipo Muscle
Estructura principal smooth muscle of trachea
Nombre latino tracheal muscle
FMA ID 7466

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the trachealis?

A smooth muscle tissue that bridges the gap between free ends of C-shaped cartilages at the posterior border of the trachea, adjacent to the esophagus. A primary function of the trachealis is to constrict the windpipe, allowing for higher velocity of air in the windpipe during coughing[WP, modified]

What is the Latin name for the trachealis?

The Latin name for the trachealis is tracheal muscle.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:7466 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0006680 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q1321584 Structured knowledge base cross-reference

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.