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What is epiglottis ?

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What is epiglottis ?
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 7 months ago

At the top of the trachea (or wind pipe) there is a flap of cartilage called epiglottis. The function of epiglottis is to cover the mouth of trachea (or wind pipe) when we swallow food so that the food may not enter the trachea (or wind pipe).

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