What Flap of Elastic Cartilage Keeps Food and Liquids from Entering

question 61

Multiple Choice

What flap of elastic cartilage keeps food and liquids from entering the larynx during swallowing?

• A)thyroid cartilage
• B)corniculate cartilage
• C)arytenoid cartilage
• D)epiglottis

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