Which of these helps the trachea keep food from getting into the lungs? Question 17 options: Larynx Pharynx Pituitary gland Epiglottis

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Which of these helps the trachea keep food from getting into the lungs? Question 17 options: Larynx Pharynx Pituitary gland Epiglottis

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The answer is Epiglottis

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