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STANDARD Zoology Respiratory System MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy

The structure which prevents the entry of food into the respiratory tract is

A

Pharynx

B

Larynx

C

Glottis

D

Epiglottis

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Epiglottis is a cartilaginous flap line structure made up of elastic cartilage covered with a mucous membrane attached to the entrance of the larynx.

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