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What Is the Name for the Leaf -Shaped Structure That

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Question 123

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What is the name for the leaf -shaped structure that prevents food and liquid from entering the trachea during swallowing?


A) The larynx
B) The pharynx
C) The epiglottis
D) The uvula

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