The Purpose of the Epiglottis Is To

question 39

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the epiglottis is to:

• A) Moisten and warm air as it enters the lungs
• B) Catch and trap air
• C) Prevent anything but air from going down the airway
• D) Produce sound

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