During Swallowing of Food, Which of the Following Prevents Food

question 25

Multiple Choice

During swallowing of food, which of the following prevents food from entering the lungs?

• A) lower esophageal sphincter
• B) pharynx
• C) ileocecal valve
• D) epiglottis
• E) appendix

---

Definitions:

Cash

Represents money or any instrument that banks accept for deposit and immediate credit to a company’s account, such as checks or money orders.

Expenses

Costs incurred by a business in the process of earning revenue, such as rent, salaries, and utilities.

Assets

Assets held by a business anticipated to deliver future economic advantages.

Expenses

Costs incurred in the process of earning revenue, including operational, administrative, and selling activities.