Question

State the function of Epiglottis​

Answer 1

Answer:

At the top of the trachea ( or wind pipe) there is a flap of cartilage called 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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Answer 2

Epiglottis present in our body which is function in our body to stop the food or water which we eat from mouth enters in to wind pipe .It allow food or water to enters only in food pipe or elementary chnnal .