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NEET Biology Digestion and Absorption Question Bank Gut

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    The structure that prevents the entry of food into trachea during deglutition in mammals is:

    A) palate                           

    B) larynx

    C) pharynx                        

    D) epiglottis

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Epiglottis is a cartilaginous structure that overhangs the glottis like a lid and prevents food from entering the larynx.


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