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which organ system regulates the functioning of epiglottis ​

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Answered by shanthisrivajja
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Answer:

central nerve system regulates the functioning of epiglottis

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Answered by Surnia
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The digestion, respiration and nervous system.

Explanation:

  • The epiglottis is a flap like structure which is present at the back of the tongue and front side of the larynx.
  • The epiglottis helps in passage of air in the larynx and the lungs.
  • The epiglottis shifts backward and makes space for the entry of food so as to cover the entrance of the larynx so that the food does not enter into the lungs and windpipe.  
  • The functioning of the epiglottis involves the involuntary actions which are controlled by the brain.

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