If food particles or liquids manage to touch the surfaces of the ventricular or vocal folds the:
coughing reflex will be triggered
individual will choke to death
glottis will remain open
epiglottis will not function
none of the choices are correct
coughing reflex will be triggered
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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