Medical Quiz

Topics: Pulmonology Quiz

The trachea

A. is lined by dense regular connective tissue.

B. is reinforced with C-shaped cartilages.

C. contains the vocal cords.

D. always maintains the same diameter.

E. ends distally at the level of the diaphragm.

Select your answer:
         


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C. Endoscopic minor papilla sphincterotomy

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B. The dendrites on the neuron are overstimulated leading to the destruction of the axon.

C. The dopaminergic neurons in the part of the brain called substantia nigra have started to die.