The opening of trachea is guarded by a muscular flap.
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The opening of trachea is guarded by a muscular flap called Epiglottis ✅
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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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Epiglottis
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The epiglottis is a leaf-shaped flap in the throat that prevents food from entering the windpipe and the lungs
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