Question

what happens if epiglottis is absent​

Answer 1

Answer:

If the epiglottis is absent in the body then the regulation of food material to esophagus and air into the lungs will disturbed. Somtimes food will enters into windpipe and then causes choking or simply if the epiglottis is not present in body then the lungs would not work properly which can lead to death.

Answer 2

Explanation:

1. Food may enter into larynx
2. Food may enter into lungs leading to death
3. May not speak properly
4. Entry of food amd air may not regulated properly