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Strike441 [17]
3 years ago
5

How does food from entering the trachea.

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1 answer:
Molodets [167]3 years ago
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Answer:

When you breathe, air enters your mouth and moves into the pharynx. The air then goes down into your main airway (trachea) and into your lungs.

A flap of tissue called the epiglottis sits over the top of the trachea. This flap blocks food and drink from going down into the trachea when you swallow.

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