Assertion: epiglottis | /r/HasProperty | cone-shaped flap of cartilage
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text: The epiglottis, a cone-shaped flap of cartilage located at the top of the larynx near the base of the tongue, protects the glottis.
text: These are the epiglottis (a cone-shaped flap of cartilage located at the top of the larynx), the thyroid cartilage (anterior, large, shield-shaped), the cricoid cartilage (posterior, ring-shaped), and the arytenoid cartilages (paired, small, pyramid-shaped, located dorsally at cranial border of cricoid cartilage).