#windpipe__trachea membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
supertype: #cartilaginous_tube__cartilaginoustube a tube with cartilaginous walls
part of: #upper_respiratory_tract #cervix
part: #epiglottis a flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing
part: #tastebud__taste_bud__tastebud__gustatory_organ__gustatoryorgan an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue
part: #neuroepithelium epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings
part: #taste_cell__tastecell__gustatory_cell__gustatorycell an epithelial cell in a taste bud that activates sensory fibers of the facial nerve or the glossopharyngeal nerve or the vagus nerve
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