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What reflex kicks in if your epiglottis reflex malfunctions?

What reflex kicks in if your epiglottis reflex malfunctions?
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What reflex kicks in if your epiglottis reflex malfunctions?

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The coughing reflex kicks in, only if the epiglottis reflex fails to. If the coughing reflex fails then the Heimlich maneuver may be needed.

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