The epiglottis ____.
A. helps propel food to the esophagus
B. secretes digestive enzymes
C. contains vocal cords
D. covers the airway
E. separates the nasal and oral cavities
D. covers the airway
The epiglottis covers the opening of the larynx so food does not enter it.
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A __________________________________________________ posted at the front desk can assist when asking a patient to pay the amount due on the date of service
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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