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epiglottis - Definition
[ĕṕĭ-glŏt́ĭs]
(n.)The thin elastic cartilaginous structure located at the root of the tongue that folds over the glottis to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea during the act of swallowing.
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Epiglottis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The epiglottis is a flap of elastic cartilage tissue covered with a mucus membrane, attached to the root of the tongue. It projects obliquely upwards behind the tongue and the hyoid bone. The term i...
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Epiglottitis
Epiglottitis is a medical emergency that may result in death if not treated quickly. The epiglottis is a flap of tissue that sits at the base of the tongue that ... ... This may cause the throat structures to push the epiglottis backward. With continued inflammation and swelling of the epiglottis, complete blockage of...
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Epiglottis diseases - WrongDiagnosis.com
Epiglottis diseases information including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causes, patient stories, videos, forums, prevention, and prognosis. ... Types of Epiglottis diseases...
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Epiglottis - WrongDiagnosis.com
Organ Epiglottis including diseases and disorders affecting the Epiglottis organ or body system. ... Descriptions of Epiglottis ... Epiglottis: The flap that covers the trachea during swallowing so that food does not enter the lungs. Source: National Institute of Health...
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Epiglottis | Larynx - Digestive System
The epiglottis is the flap of cartilage lying behind the tongue and in front of the entrance to the larynx voice box. ... The epiglottis is the flap of cartilage lying behind the tongue and in front of the entrance to the larynx (voice box). At rest, the epiglottis is upright and allows air to pass through the larynx and...
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Epiglottis in Medical Dictionary
... epiglottis The flap of cartilage at the base of the ... from entering the airway . epilepsy ... epiglottis A leaf-like piece of cartilage extending ... ExtubationRemoval of a breathing tube. epiglottis (ep-ih-GLAH-tis) The flap that covers the ...
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epiglottis - Definition from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
Definition of epiglottis from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "epiglottis" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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What is Epiglottitis?
Important Info. on Epiglottitis Causes, Signs, Risks & Treatment.
www.Lifescript.com
Esophagus
Relax. Take a deep breath. We have the answers you seek.
www.RightHealth.com/Gerd
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