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  2. Epiglottitis - Wikipedia

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    Epiglottitis is the inflammation of the epiglottis—the flap at the base of the tongue that prevents food entering the trachea (windpipe). [7] Symptoms are usually rapid in onset and include trouble swallowing which can result in drooling, changes to the voice, fever, and an increased breathing rate.

  3. Epiglottis - Wikipedia

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    Like in humans, it functions to prevent entry of food into the trachea during swallowing. [17] The position of the larynx is flat in mice and other rodents, as well as rabbits. [ 4 ] For this reason, because the epiglottis is located behind the soft palate in rabbits, they are obligate nose breathers, [ 18 ] [ 19 ] as are mice and other rodents ...

  4. Throat - Wikipedia

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    The throat's trachea carries inhaled air to the bronchi of the lungs. The esophagus carries food through the throat to the stomach. [5] Adenoids and tonsils help prevent infection and are composed of lymph tissue. The larynx contains vocal cords, the epiglottis (preventing food/liquid inhalation), and an area known as the subglottic larynx, in ...

  5. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Sunday ...

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    For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint. Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word’s letter order.

  6. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    Quizlet was founded in October 2005 by Andrew Sutherland, who at the time was a 15-year old student, [2] and released to the public in January 2007. [3] Quizlet's primary products include digital flash cards , matching games , practice electronic assessments , and live quizzes.

  7. 25 Unconventional Pets Owned by Celebrities - AOL

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    Celebrity: American actress and film producer Reese Witherspoon Animal:Donkeys Names: Honky and Tonky Make a good pet? Yes, if you have the space. Catherine of Aragon’s monkey

  8. Watchdog raises concerns over Trump-era leak probes of ... - AOL

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    A top government watchdog raised concerns Tuesday over the handling of leak investigations during the first Trump administration that targeted members of Congress and the media despite finding no ...

  9. Gastroenterology - Wikipedia

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    A condition that is a result of stomach contents consistently coming back up into the esophagus causing troublesome symptoms or complications. [19] Symptoms are considered troublesome based on how disruptive they are to a patient's daily life and well-being. This definition was standardized by the Montreal Consensus in 2006. [20]