Gives reasons why food particles do not enter inter into the wind pipe
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Epiglottis moves back and forth to prevent the entry of food particles in the trachea or windpipe.
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Answer Expert Verified. When we chew the food, the tongue pushes the food into back of throat where it has esophagus and the windpipe. There is a leaf shaped tissue at the base of Tongue called as Epiglottis which prevents the food from entering windpipe.
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