Question

what is eppiglotis and write its function​

Answer 1

Answer:

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.

Answer 2

Answer:

eppiglotis is a leaf like flap of cartilage like structure present behind the tongue at the top of the larynx the oesophagus its main function is that it closes the wind pipe while we eat food whereas close the oesophagus when we breath and this prevent from accidentally inhale of food in wind pipe because it can cause sever damage to our body ..

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