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eimsori [14]
3 years ago
12

What is the function of the epiglottis

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2 answers:
Nonamiya [84]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The function is basically a flap that does not let food and nutrients enter the lungs or windpipe, or you will choke

Hope this helped!

Alenkinab [10]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

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

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