Biology, asked by goutamdey009, 1 year ago

What is epiglottis? class 6 I.C.S.E

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Answered by Lyrics

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a flap of cartilage behind the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe.

Answered by Shobana13

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epiglottis is a cartilage flap which is behind the tongue that is closed when we swallow the food because to stop food entering the larynx.

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