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pharnyx is a common passageway for food and air. it is connected to the nasal passages by 2 internal nares and also connected to the oral cavity. the larnyx connects the pharnyx to the trachea (commonly known as the windpipe). pharnyx also connects the mouth to the esophagus. the glottis is the opening of the trachea, it is covered by the epiglottis which serves to separate the esophagus from the trachea.
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What the windpipe does NOT do when swallowing?
Breathing stops for a moment when swallowing. So no breathing occurs when swallowing.
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Breathing, swallowing, and thiking.
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Only when you are in the act of swallowing it.
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you can get choked..............................lol
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the medulla
What regulates heart rate and breathing swallowing sneezing and coughing?
medulla
Regulate heart rate and breathing swallowing sneezing and coughing?
medulla
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Swollen palatine tonsils may interfere with?
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