Question

■ Define Epiglottis in human body ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The epiglottis is a leaf-shaped flap of cartilage located behind the tongue, at the top of the larynx, or voice box. The main function of the epiglottis is to seal off the windpipe during eating, so that food is not accidentally inhaled.

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Answer 2

Epiglottis

at the top of the trachea (or wind pipe)there is a flap of structure called epiglottis.

function of epiglottis :

the function of epiglottis is to cover the mouth of trachea ( or wind pipe) when we swallow food so that the food may not enter the trachea ( or wind pipe).

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