Question

What is the epiglottis?

Answer 1

A flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe. It prevents you from getting food down your windpipe.

Answer 2

Oh ..z it okay if i say it is only a cartilage i mean do we get marks?

Answer 3

Do we get marks? What do you mean by that?

Answer 4

hmm forget it...anyways thanks ^_^

Answer 5

But anyway it is cartilage :)

Answer 6

lol...yah

Answer 7

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/19595.htm

Answer 8

Ou la lah ^_^

Answer 9

This may help: http://is.gd/QJAyGQ

Answer 10

yah thanks ^_^