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imowrer

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What is the role of the epiglottis?
◦ Filters dust and other impurities from entering the respiratory system
◦ Produces the positive or negative pressures that force air into or out of the lungs
◦ Produces vocal sounds
◦ Prevents food from entering the windpipe
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Reply #1 on: Jan 17, 2020
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