Biology, asked by sambhalasrivastava, 1 year ago

What are the main functions of epiglottis??...

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Answered by ReshalC

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It prevents the food entering into trachea

Answered by DiVYa0006

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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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