What is epiglottis?and write their function
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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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Answer:The epiglottis is a leaf-shaped flap of cartilage located behind the tongue, at the top of the larynx, or voice box.The function of epiglottis to close the wind pipe during the process of eating so that the food doesn't enter the food pipe.
If the food enters the food pipe it is very harmful to humans.
so it pla.ys a major role in hu.man's life.
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