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oee [108]
3 years ago
7

What is the importance of the epiglottis​

Biology
2 answers:
rewona [7]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The main function of the epiglottis is to seal off the windpipe during eating, so that food is not accidentally inhaled. The epiglottis also helps with some aspects of sound production in certain languages.

Explanation:

vampirchik [111]3 years ago
7 0
The epiglottis covers the larynx to prevent food from entering the lungs.
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