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What is a flap tissue that closes the passage to the trachea and lungs?
which of these is a flap that shut off the passage to the trachea and lungs
Is a flap of tissue that closes the passage to the trachea and lungs?
It is the epiglottis.
What is a flap of tissue that closes the passage to the trachea and the lungs?
It is the epiglottis.
What is the flap tissue that closes the passage to the trachea and lungs?
epiglotis
Does the epiglottis prevent food from entering the trachea?
The epiglottis closes the trachea when eating and drinking. After you swallow, the epiglottis re-opens the trachea and closes the esophagus.
What is the flap that closes when humans swallow to block off the trachea?
Epiglottis
Where is the flap that opens and closes to receive heat and air located on a 1988 Oldmobile 98?
the flap is located at the top of the plane
What is a flap of tissue that closes the passage to the trachea and lungs?
It is the epiglottis.
What is a small flap of tissue automatically closes over you windpipe?
The epiglottis is the small flap of tissue that automatically closes over the windpipe (trachea) when you swallow to prevent food and liquids from entering the airway.
What structure in your thoat closes over your larynx when you swallo?
When you swallow, the larynx moves up slightly, and a flap called the epiglottis closes over the trachea.
How does a barometric damper work?
A barometric damper is a device typically installed in a chimney to control the draft or airflow. It uses a weighted flap that opens or closes based on the pressure in the chimney. When the draft is too strong, the flap opens to reduce the airflow, and when the draft is too weak, the flap closes to increase the airflow.
What structure of the human body keeps food from going down the wrong pipe?
There is a flap that connects the esophogus with the trachea. The flap opens when you breathe or talk. The flap closes when you swallow food. If you talk or breathe while you eat food. the flap opens and food goes down to your lungs. Then, you choke.
