What is the function of Epiglottis?

Answer Posted / vrinda

It prevents the entry of food from reaching the pharynx.

Is This Answer Correct ?    2 Yes 0 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

name the structures passing through juglar foramen.

531


A baby is born with spina bifida. Explain what happened or didn't happen developmentally? How might this defect have been prevented?

1514


Which nerve root is associated with the platella reflexes?

482


Which nerve root is associated with the achilles reflexes?

496


What causes contractures?

1590






Explain the horner's syndrome?

529


A patient cannot supinate his hand, but has intact feeling-- which portion of the brachial plexus was severed?

1777


Which hormones are involved in the urinary sytem of a human body?

551


Which nerve root is associated with the triceps reflexes?

517


What do you mean by homeostatic imbalance?

503


Explain the anatomy of a human brain?

518


Which hormones are produced by kidneys?

515


Which processes require injection of radio isotopes in the body?

490


How many systems are there in a human body? Name them.

536


Human anatomy and physiology

476