Food and drink are prevented from entering the respiratory passageways during swallowing by means of the:

a. glottis
b. pharynx
c. epiglottis
d. larynx
e. trachea


c

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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___________________ is the measure of an association between an allele at one locus and an allele at a different locus

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