Tracheal carina
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008805
A ridge at the base of the trachea (windpipe) that separates the openings of the right and left main bronchi (the large air passages that lead from the trachea to the lungs). Also called carina of trachea.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008805 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | carina of trachea |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Tracheal carina",
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"definition": "A ridge at the base of the trachea (windpipe) that separates the openings of the right and left main bronchi (the large air passages that lead from the trachea to the lungs). Also called carina of trachea.",
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"carina of trachea"
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}
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