Assertion: larynx | /r/HasProperty | covered with epiglottis
Facets:
value: to prevent food
type: PURPOSE
value: on top
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The larynx is covered with an epiglottis on top, and it, in turn, is connected to the sublingual-epiglottis and thyroid-ligated ligaments, and also to the thyroid cartilage.
text: The larynx is only the passageway for air, as it is covered by the epiglottis to prevent food from entering it during swallowing.