Trachea Collection

Diagram of the lungs and bronchial tubes
A diagram of the lungs and bronchial tubes, with a section of the windpipe

Mechanics of respiration, diagram
Mechanics of respiration. Cutaway diagrams showing the mechanics of breathing in (left) and breathing out (right). Arrows show: the movement of air in and out of the nose

Diagram of the heart, lungs and windpipe

Deer anatomy, artwork
Deer anatomy. Computer artwork showing the internal anatomy of a deer (family Cervidae). Anatomical features shown here include the skeleton, lungs, intestines, bladder

Illustration of human respiratory system showing oral cavity, and nasal cavity, larynx, trachea, bronchus, and lungs

Anatomy of the bronchus and bronchial tubes
Digital illustration showing the structure of the bronchus and bronchial tubes. These pathways carry air into the lungs and carbon dioxide out

Muscles of the neck, historical artwork. The upper figure shows the front of the neck with the skin and fascia (connective tissue) removed to expose the musculature (red) and tendons

Heart and lungs. Historical anatomical artwork of the human heart and lungs, seen from the front. Dissection hooks have been used to draw back the lungs (red)

Larynx (voice box), artwork
Artwork of a side view of the larynx (voice box), the structure that lies on top of the windpipe (trachea, lower frame). The larynx is responsible for voice production (with pink vocal cords at top)

Trachea lining, SEM
Trachea lining, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The tracheal lining contains mucus-secreting goblet cells and epithelial cells bearing hair-like cilia (blue)

Thyroid anatomy, artwork C013 / 4675
Thyroid anatomy. Computer artwork of the thyroid glands (pink) of the neck, shown in relation to the bodys bones and throat structures (white)

Front view of the female anatomy hilighting the endocrine system
Brain, Anatomy, Diagram, Heart, Illustration, Bone, Shoulder, Medical, Uterus, Biology, Pelvis, Femur, See Through, Vertical, Artwork, Female Likeness, Color Image, Front View

BARTHOLIN, Thomas (1616-1680). Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian
CUL4875606 BARTHOLIN, Thomas (1616-1680). Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian. He is best known for his work in the discovery of the lymphatic system in humans

Anatomy of male respiratory system and internal organs
Anatomy of male respiratory system, including the mouth, cutaway view. Other internal organs are visible in half tones

Male chest anatomy of thorax with heart, veins, arteries and lungs

Human respiratory organs (colour litho)
3097109 Human respiratory organs (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Human respiratory organs)

Magpie goose, Anseranas semipalmata, and anatomical detail of its trachea. (Semipalmated duck, Anas semipalmatus.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Curtis British Entomology Plate 431
Lepidoptera: Trachea atriplex = Trachea atriplicis (Orache, Orache Brocade) [Plant: Polygonum hydropiper (Water Pepper)] Date: 1824-39

Veterinary Appliances (litho)
6021381 Veterinary Appliances (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Veterinary Appliances)

Vintage Anatomical Print of the Human Thoracic and Abdominal Regions, 1912 (screen print)
3034949 Vintage Anatomical Print of the Human Thoracic and Abdominal Regions, 1912 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info)

Anatomy of human respiratory system

Male anatomy of internal organs, with heart highlighted and rest of organs in half tone

Cutaway diagram of human respiratory system, including nasal and mouth cross section

Human organs, artwork
Human organs, computer artwork

Human neck anatomy, artwork C017 / 7259
Human neck anatomy, artwork. This dissection of the neck shows the larynx (voicebox) at the upper end of the trachea (windpipe, blue)

Female anatomy, historical model
Female anatomy. 1920s anatomical model showing the internal organs of the female upper body with the intestines, stomach and liver removed

Human lungs, anatomical artwork
Human lungs. Anatomical artwork of the human lungs (red, centre left and right) and respiratory system. The heart (which has been removed here) is located between the lungs

Pair of human lungs

Illustration of open human vocal fold to inhale air, also known as vocal cords

Cross section biomedical illustration of lungs connected to trachea

Conceptual image of internal organs of the respiratory and digestive systems

Anatomy of inner ear and sinuses

Biomedical illustration of human respiratory and digestive system
Medical illustration of human respiratory and digestive system

Pulmonary embolism, pathway of embolus to the heart and lungs

Medical illustration of male chest with arteries, veins, heart and rib cage
Three dimensional medical illustration of male chest showing arteries, veins, heart and rib cage

Female chest anatomy, artwork
Female chest anatomy, computer artwork

Neck anatomy, artwork
Neck anatomy, computer artwork

Trachea lining, SEM C015 / 9936
Trachea lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through the lining of the trachea (wind pipe). The trachea links the larynx (voice box) to the lungs

Vagus nerve anatomy, artwork C018 / 0300
Vagus nerve anatomy. Artwork of a human body from the side, showing the internal anatomy and the location of the vagus nerve (yellow)

Larynx anatomy, artwork
Larynx anatomy. Artwork of the anatomy of the human larynx (voicebox) showing the production of vocal sounds (yellow arrows)

Cartilage cell, TEM C014 / 1433
Cartilage cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a chondrocyte cell from hyaline cartilage of the trachea (windpipe)

Cartilage cell, TEM C014 / 1434
Cartilage cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a chondrocyte cell from hyaline cartilage of the trachea (windpipe)

Trachea lining, SEM C013 / 7126
Trachea lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the lining of a trachea (wind pipe), showing the cilia (hair-like) and goblet cells (orange). The trachea links the larynx to the lungs

Trachea lining, SEM C013 / 7122
Trachea lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through the wall of a trachea (wind pipe). The trachea links the larynx to the lungs

Allergens in trachea. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of the trachea (windpipe) with a number of pollen grains (yellow) attached

Trachea, SEM
Trachea. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the lining of the trachea (windpipe). The trachea links the larynx (voice box) to the lungs

Lungs and bronchial tree, artwork
Lungs, computer artwork. Both the bronchial tree, the network of airways serving both lungs, and the overall shape of the lungs, is shown here

Cow anatomy, artwork
Cow anatomy. Computer artwork showing the internal anatomy of a domesticated cow (Bos primigenius). Anatomical features shown here include the skeleton, lungs, intestines, bladder

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The trachea, also known as the windpipe, is a vital part of our respiratory system. It serves as a pathway for air to travel from the nose and mouth to the lungs. To understand its role better, let's take a look at some diagrams. In one diagram, we can see the intricate network of bronchial tubes that branch out from the trachea into both lungs. This branching structure ensures that oxygen reaches every corner of our lungs efficiently. Another diagram shows us how the heart, lungs, and windpipe are interconnected. The trachea sits right in front of the esophagus and behind the sternum bone, protecting it from any external pressure or damage. Understanding the mechanics of respiration is crucial when studying the trachea's function. A detailed diagram illustrates how inhalation and exhalation occur through this essential tube. Moving on to an illustration of our respiratory system, we can observe various components such as oral cavity, nasal cavity, larynx (voice box), trachea, bronchus (plural: bronchi), and lungs working together harmoniously to ensure proper breathing. Now let's focus on specific aspects related to the trachea itself. An anatomy depiction showcases details about bronchus and bronchial tubes – their structure and location within our body. Considering muscles' involvement in neck movements during respiration is important too; another image highlights these muscles' placement around our neck area. Zooming in further reveals fascinating microscopic views like scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images showing us close-ups of tracheal lining cells – giving us insights into their unique structures responsible for filtering air particles before they reach our delicate lung tissues. Exploring related anatomical features brings us artwork depicting thyroid anatomy since it lies just below where our windpipe splits into two main bronchi leading towards each lung. Let's not forget about other species.