Where is the epiglottis located?

1 Answer

Epiglottis is a leaf shaped flap like structure which lies at the back of our tongue.

Explanation:

During swallowing of food , epiglottis covers our voice box ie. Larynx and stops the entry of the food in your windpipe ie. Trachea.
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Sources used for this answer:
http://patient.info/in/health/epiglottitis-leaflet