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    Which of the Following Is Responsible for Closing Off the Airway
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Which of the Following Is Responsible for Closing Off the Airway

Question 41

Question 41

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Which of the following is responsible for closing off the airway during swallowing?


A) the larynx
B) the epiglottis
C) the pharynx
D) the intercostal muscles

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