A cartilaginous ridge within the trachea that runs anteroposteriorly between the two primary bronchi at the site of the tracheal bifurcation at the lower end of the trachea. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carina_of_trachea ]
Synonyms: carina tracheae tracheal carina
Term information
- NCIT:C25264
- UMLS:C0225594 (ncithesaurus:Carina)
- SCTID:181214003
- FMA:7465
- Wikipedia:Carina_of_trachea
- EMAPA:18407
human_reference_atlas
https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/trachea-male/v1.1/assets/3d-vh-m-trachea.glb
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Diagrama_de_los_pulmones-c.svg
https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/trachea-female/v1.1/assets/3d-vh-f-trachea.glb
Term relations
- trachea cartilage
- connects some trachea
- connects some main bronchus
- part of some trachea