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  • 28-04-2015
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What covers the windpipe when you swallow?

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Emines3 Emines3
  • 28-04-2015

The epiglottis is a flap of tissue that sits at the base of the tongue that keeps food from going into the trachea, or windpipe, during swallowing.

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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 28-04-2015

The answer is epiglottis.

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