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    A Structure That Helps Prevent Food from Entering the Pharynx
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A Structure That Helps Prevent Food from Entering the Pharynx

Question 31

Question 31

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A structure that helps prevent food from entering the pharynx prematurely is the


A) uvula.
B) pharyngeal arch.
C) palatoglossal arch.
D) palatopharyngeal arch.
E) epiglottis.

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