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Trachea is a straight tube extending uh to the mid-thoracic cavity, which divides at the level of

A

Last thoracic vertebra into right and left 1° bronchi

B

Third lumbar vertebra into right and left 1° bronchiole

C

Fifth thoracic vertebra into right and left 1° bronchiole

D

Fifth thoracic vertebra into right and left `1^(@)` bronchi

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 Trachea is a straight tube extending up to the midthoracic cavity, which divides at the level of fifth thoracic vertebra into right and left `1^(@)` bronchi.
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