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Give the functions of the following:

Cartilaginous rings

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Solution

Cartilaginous rings = It prevents the collapse of trachea.

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Chapter 19: Respiratory System - Exercise [Page 176]

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Frank Biology [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 19 Respiratory System
Exercise | Q 14.6 | Page 176

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