Biology, asked by kushahrathegreat, 2 months ago

what is epiglottis?

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Answered by suhanasinha56
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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.

Explanation:

The main function of the epiglottis is to seal off the windpipe during eating, so that food is not accidentally inhaled.

Answered by marvaveeran10
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Answer:

The epiglottis is a small, moveble "lid" just above the larynix that prevent food and drink from entering your windpipe

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