Oxygen is dissolved through spiracles on the outside of insects' bodies into the tracheae.
If you're talking about larger animals such as mammals, then Epiglottis.
esophagus or epiglottis ask a teacher to clarify
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epiglottis
The Glottis
It's a "flap" that covers either the trachea or esophagus. It prevents you from choking. When you eat, it covers the trachea so food will go down the esophagus and not the windpipe (trachea). If food gets down your trachea, you will choke.
epiglottis
trachea
The epiglottis protects the trachea from food.
The epiglottis covers the opening to the trachea when swallowing - thereby preventing food/drink entering the trachea and lungs.
The epiglottis covers the trachea, so that whatever you are swallowing does not get inhaled.
glorospand
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The thyroid gland is located anterior to the trachea. The parathyroid glands are located within the thyroid gland.
swallows migrate for one month.
All of the neck muscles except the cricothyroid muscle.
When food is swallowed, the epiglottis covers the trachea. During inspiration, the epiglottis allows air to pass into the trachea.