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    The Movable Cartilage That Covers the Opening into the Larynx
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The Movable Cartilage That Covers the Opening into the Larynx

Question 48

Question 48

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The movable cartilage that covers the opening into the larynx during swallowing is the


A) uvula
B) vestibular fold
C) glottis
D) soft palate
E) epiglottis

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