The space between the base if the tongue and the epiglottis is called?

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The space between the base if the tongue and the epiglottis is called?
A . Tonsils
B . Criciod
C . Larynx
D . Vallecula

Answer: D

Explanation:

The Vallecula is an important landmark in intubation; it is where the blade of a laryngoscope is placed to facilitate direct visualization of the glottis.

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