Methylene chloride is used as a solvent in paint strippers, as a propellant in aerosols, in the manufacture of photographic film, and as a process solvent in the manufacturing of drugs. In the research laboratory it is commonly used for extractions. It is also used as a metal cleaning and finishing solvent.
Expert: JamesStone replied 5 years ago. The trachea is reinforced with cartilage rings in order to keep the airway open. These rings reinforce the anterior and lateral sides, but are actually C shaped as opposed to complete rings which allows the trachea to constrict somewhat when swallowing food. As regards XXXXX XXXXX anatomical reason why most men have deeper voices than boys or women, it relates largely to the size of the larynx.
A: The function of the cartilaginous rings of the trachea is to stabilize the trachea and keep it rigid while allowing the trachea to expand and lengthen when the person breathes. If the trachea was not supported in this way, it would simply collapse because of the pressure of the chest.