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what is epiglottis ?what is its role in human body​

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Answered by Anonymous
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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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Answered by 09lakshmimallem
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Answer:

The flap like structure

Explanation:

It helps in preventing the food into the wind pipe

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