Question

The what prevents food or liquids from getting into the lungs?

Answer 1

a flapy thingy in ur asophogus

Answer 2

isn't this math? not biology?

Answer 3

my medal

Answer 4

they dont answer on biology and thats not right but ill give u one for tryin

Answer 5

k

Answer 6

epiglottitis

Answer 7

thats not on here either

Answer 8

yes the "epiglottis". What are your choices?

Answer 9

Your epiglottitis sits on top of your asophogus, as you eat, try to swallow food or liquid it moves up in down.

Answer 10

pharynx
larynx
alveoli
trachea

Answer 11

all these seem wrong, the answer should be "epiglottis"
larynx=vocal cords
alveoli=the things in your lungs that absorb oxygen
thrachea=the "windpipe" where the air goes through
so by process of elimination:
PHARYNX

Answer 12

well thx u for tryin