Tracheal Anatomy & Percutaneous Tracheostomy

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2026A Q08

Exam question

a) On the diagram below, identify the anatomical structures labelled A-H (40% of marks).
b) Describe the structural anatomy of the trachea, excluding the anatomical relations (45% of marks).
c) Outline the ideal location for the insertion of percutaneous tracheostomy tube (15% of marks).

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Exam	Exact exam wording	Candidate success
2026A Q08	a) On the diagram below, identify the anatomical structures labelled A-H (40% of marks). b) Describe the structural anatomy of the trachea, excluding the anatomical relations (45% of marks). c) Outline the ideal location for the insertion of percutaneous tracheostomy tube (15% of marks).	38.6%