Multiple choice

Which among the following structures forms a complete ring of cartilage around the trachea in the human beings?

  1. Epiglottis

  2. Thyroid cartilage

  3. Cricoid cartilage

  4. Arytenoid cartilage

  5. Corniculate cartilage

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The cricoid cartilage is the only complete ring of cartilage around the trachea.