What Do the Openings in the Tracheal Rings Allow the Esophagus

question 37

Multiple Choice

What do the openings in the tracheal rings allow the esophagus to do?

• A) Compress the trachea during vomiting
• B) Expand anteriorly into the trachea as food is swallowed
• C) Conduct food and air, along with the trachea, to the lungs
• D) Close over the trachea, keeping food from entering the lungs

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