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Trachea
The cartilaginous and membranous tube descending from the larynx and branching into the right and left main bronchi.
Tracheomalacia
A congenital or acquired condition of underdeveloped or degeneration of CARTILAGE in the TRACHEA. This results in a floppy tracheal wall making patency difficult to maintain. It is characterized by wheezing and difficult breathing.
Year introduced: 2009
Tracheobronchomalacia
A congenital or acquired condition of underdeveloped or degeneration of CARTILAGE in the TRACHEA and the BRONCHI. This results in a floppy non-rigid airway making patency difficult to maintain.
Atet protein, Drosophila [Supplementary Concept]
ATET - ABC Transporter Expressed in Trachea; amino acid sequence given in first source
Date introduced: January 3, 1997