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    What Structure Keeps Food from Entering the Larynx During Swallowing
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What Structure Keeps Food from Entering the Larynx During Swallowing

Question 32

Question 32

Multiple Choice

What structure keeps food from entering the larynx during swallowing?


A) epiglottis
B) laryngopharynx
C) soft palate
D) tongue

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