Biology, asked by dubeydivya560, 10 months ago

function of epiglottis

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Answered by mahira84
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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.

Answered by anamareeba100
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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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