Even when there is no air in it, human trachea does not collapse due to:

Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Breathing and Exchange of Gases

1. turgid pressure
2. presence of cartilaginous rings 
3. presence of chitinous rings
4. presence of bony rings

Answer

(B) presence of cartilaginous rings

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