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A person starts coughing suddenly while swallowing some food. It could be due to improper movement of

A

Neck

B

Diaphragm

C

Tongue

D

Epiglottis

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D
person starts coughing suddenly while swallowing some food. It could be due to improper movement of epiglottis.
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