Answer: False
Explanation:
Epiglottis is a flat made of elastic cartilage which is found in the throat of the organism. It performs main function by preventing the food from entering into the wind pipe.
This elastic cartilage is covered by mucous membrane which is attached to the larynx.
Epiglottis opens during the breathing condition and it closes when we ingest food so as to prevent the food from entering into the windpipe.
Answer: In part (A), Pgas>Patm, as evidenced by the column of mercury being "pushed up" in the manometer on the side of Patm - in this case, you'll need to add (the amount it's "pushed up") to atmospheric pressure (i.e., 764 mm Hg). You state that you tried to subtract 40.0 from 764.0: Look at the graphic again (I hold it's 7 cm - or 70 mm - Hg) and try adding that number to 764 mm Hg instead of 40 mm Hg.
Explanation:
Capillaries in the skin are more specialized to release heat from the body while capillaries in muscles are specialized to carry and release large amounts of oxygen
