| 21. | Function of the cuneiform cartilages is to support the vocal folds and lateral aspects of the epiglottis.
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| 22. | Mr Purple trainer Ron McAnally said the colt flipped his epiglottis in the race, hindering his breathing.
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| 23. | The tongue, if pushed back far enough, can sit on the epiglottis, causing immediate suffocation.
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| 24. | It looks like it formed on the tip of the epiglottis with a little puss down in the trenches.
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| 25. | The epiglottis may be active, contacting the pharynx, or passive, being contacted by the aryepiglottal folds.
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| 26. | In his defence, Smithers argued that it was the epiglottis condition that caused death, not the blow.
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| 27. | It was later discovered that Frosted had suffered from a trapped epiglottis during the race, obstructing his breathing.
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| 28. | The Supraglottic area including epiglottis, arytenoids and false cords are usually involved due to their rich lymphatic supply.
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| 29. | Pharyngeal or epiglottal stops and trills are usually produced by contracting the aryepiglottic folds of the larynx against the epiglottis.
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| 30. | Gentlemen was found to have an ulcerated epiglottis ( in the throat ), which had to have affected his performance.
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