The Structure (Labeled D in the Diagram)that Is Used to Prevent

question 37

Multiple Choice

The structure (labeled D in the diagram) that is used to prevent the movement of food into the respiratory system during swallowing is called the

• A)glottis
• B)uvula
• C)epiglottis
• D)false vocal folds
• E)deglutition center

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