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dysphagia is
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difficulty moving food from mouth to stomach
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patients who report oropharyngeal swallowing disorders are _____ to describe them and are _____ in their localization and definition of the problem
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able, accurate
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patients with esophageal disorders may be highly ______ in describing and localizing their dysfunction
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inaccurate
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literature on swallowing falls into three categories:
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1. oral stage of the swallow, 2. triggering of the pharyngeal phase 3. pharyngeal and esophogeal stages
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feeding techniques describes
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describe procedures to improve the oral stages of the swallow, including manipulation of food in prep stage and transport of food through the oral cavity
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swallowing therapy describes techniques to improve the _______ of the swallow and the _________of the swallow
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triggering, pharyngeal stage (in addition to the prep stage of oral manipulation and oral stage)
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feeding is limited to
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placement of food in the mouth, manip of food in oral cavity, and oral stage of the swallow when bolus is propelled backwards by the tongue
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therapy designed to improve feeding attemps to improve (1-5)
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1. positioning of food in mouth 2. manipulation of food in the mouth with tongue 3. chewing a bolus of varying consistencies 4. recollecting the bolus into a cohesive mass 5. organizing lingual action to propell the bolus posteriorly.
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feeding techniques deal with the ______and _____ stages of the swallow that terminate when ______________.
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the oral prep and oral stages of the swallow that terminate when pharyngeal swallow is triggered.
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swallowing therapy includes
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reducing any delay in triggering the pharyngeal swallow, improving pharyngeal transit timethe individual neuromotor actions comprising the pharyngeal stage of swallow, as well as all of the techniques used to improve oral and oral prep stage of swallow
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swallowing refers to the entire act
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of deglutition from placement of food in the mouth until the gastroesophageal junction
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the first task of a swallowing therapist is to
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identify patients who are at high risk for oropharyngeal dysphagia
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screening involves looking for __________ of oropharyngeal dysphagia
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signs and symptoms
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screening procedures do not define
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anatomy or physiology of the oropharynx.
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if the technique provides physiologic data,
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it is a diagnostic procedure
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what are the 4 symptoms of oropharyngeal dysphagia?
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1. aspiration 2. penetration 3. residue 4. backflow
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aspiration
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entry of food or liquid into the airway below the true vocal folds
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penetration
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entry of food or l into the larynx at some level down to but not below the true vocal cords
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residue
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food that is left behind in the mouth or pharynx after the swallow
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backflow
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food from the esophagus into the pharynx and/or from the pharynx into the nasasl cavity
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the swallowing therapist's job is to
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1. identify the symptoms and from the symptoms identify the underlying abnormalities in anatomy that cause symptoms
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what are complications of dysphagia?
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pneumonia, malnutrition, and dehydration
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give the patient a ____ amount of material during bedside
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small
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begin the radiographic exam with a small amount (____) and ____ volume as tolerated
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1 ml, increasing
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any patient whose aspiration is larger than approximately _____ per bolus of a particular food consistency despite interventions should be resticted from eating that consistency
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10%
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approximately ____ percent of patients who aspirate do not cough in response to this aspiration
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50%
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even the most experienced clinicians fail to ID approximately _____ percent of the patients who aspirate during a bedside
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40%
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older individuals are at higher risk ofr oropharyngeal disorders because of stroke and so on, and ____ dysfunction, because of age
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esophageal
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symptomatic treatment results in
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longer, more expensive care and less effective long-term health for the patient.
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diagnosis of dysphagia is designed to identify the ____________ of each patient's ________ and ________
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identify the abnormal elements of each patient's anatomy and physiology
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the anatomic areas involved in deglutition in clude the
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oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, and esophagus
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between the anterior and posterior faucial arches are the
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palatine tonsils
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the ___ is the space formed between the alveolus and cheek or lip musculature
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sulcus (lateral sulcus, anterior sulcus)
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muscles forming the floor of the mouth includes
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1. mylohyoid 2. geneohyoid 3. anterior belly of digastric (all of which attach to the body of the mandible anteriorly and the body of the hyoid bone posteriorly)
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the ____ forms the foundation for the tongue
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hyoid bone
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the laryx is suspended from the hyoid bone by the _____ and ____
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thyrohyoid ligament and thyfohyoid muscle
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if the hyoid elevates and moves forward,
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so will the larynx
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the oral tongue includes
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tip, blade, front, center, and back
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the oral tongue ends at the
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circumvillate papillae
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the oral stages of swallow is under
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cortical or voluntary neural control
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the tongue base (pharyngeal portion) begins at _____ and extends to the _____
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circumvillate papillae, hyoid bone
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the tongue base is under ______ but can be placed ____
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involuntary neural control coordinated in the brainstem (medullary swallow center), can be placed under voluntary control
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the roof of the mouth is formed by the
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maxilla (hard palate), velum (soft palate), uvula
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the ______ muscle helps to pull the soft palate down and forward
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palatoglossus muscle
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velopharyngeal port closure happens with a combo of muscle pulls such as:
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palatopharyngeus, levator palatal muscle, and fibers of the superior pharyngeal constrictor
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three large salivary glands are on each side
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1. parotid glands 2. submandibular 3. sublingual
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the parotid gland produces _________ fluid
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serous
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the submandibular and sublingual gland produce
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both types of fluid (sublingual glands more mucous)
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pharyngeal structures involved in deglutition include three pharyngeal constrictors:
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superior, medial, and inferior, which form the posterior and lateral pharyngeal walls
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median raphe
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the midline of the posterior pharyngeal wall. pharyngeal constrictor muscles arise here and run laterally to attach to structures located anteriorly
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inferior fibers of the superior constrictor that attach to teh tongue base are known as the
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glossopharyngeus muscle
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the fibers of the inferior constrictor attach
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to the sides of the thyroid cartilage anteriorly
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teh spaces that are formed between fibers of the inferior constrictor and the thyroid cartilage are called
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pyriform sinuses, which end inferiorly at the cricopharyngeal muscle.
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the _______ is the most inferior structure of the pharynx
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cricopharyngeal muscle
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cricopharyngeal muscle fibers attach to the
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posterolateral surface of the cricoid lamina
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the cricopharyngeal muscle fibers are in some degree of _______ ________ in the awake individual to prevent air from entering the esophagus during respiration
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tonic contraction
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during sleep, the cricopharyngeous
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loses some of its tonic contraction
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a secondary role of the UES is to
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reduce the risk of material backflowing from the esophagus and into the pharynx
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the UES is defined as a ______ zone of elevated pressure capable of withstanding pressures of up to _______ of water in the esophagus.
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2-4 cm , 11cm of water.
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the cricopharyngeal sphincter has greatest pressure ________ to the swallow and ________
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immediately prior, during inspiration
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the esophagus is a collapsed muscular tube approximately ____ cm long with a sphincter at each end
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23-25cm
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the esophagus has ___ layers of muscle: the ______ and the ______
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2: inner circular, outer longitudinal
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the ____ wall of the trachea is the _____ wall of the esophagus
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posterior, anterior
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the pharynx opens into the
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larynx
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the larynx serves primarily as a
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valve to keep food from entering the airway during swallowing
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the topmost structure of the larynx is the _______
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epiglottis, the top third which rests against the base of the tongue
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the epiglottis is attached to the hyoid bone by the ______ and the base of the epiglottis is attached by ligament to the _______
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hyoepiglottic ligament, thyroid notch
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the wedge shaped space formed between the base of the tongue and the epiglottis is the
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valleculae
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the valleculae is subdivided by the
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hyoepiglottic ligament
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the valleculae and the two pyriform sinuses are known as the
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pharyngeal recesses into which food may fall and reside before or after the pharyngeal swallow triggers
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the ____ are located against the base of the tongue and take up a small amount of vallecular space
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lingual tonsils
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the opening into the larynx is known as the
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laryngeal vestibule
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the laryngeal vestibule is bounded by the
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epiglottis, aryepiglottic folds, and arytenoid cartilage, and ends at the superior surface of the false vocal folds
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the aryepiglottic folds contain
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the aryepiglottic muscle, quadrangular membrane, and cuneiform cartilages
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the aryepiglottic folds form the _____ walls of the laryngeal vestibule
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lateral
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the arytenoids ____ _______ during swallowing
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tilt anteriorly - which contributes to the closure of the airway entrance
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the space that is formed between the false and true vocal folds is known as the
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laryngeal ventricle
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together the ________ and ______; the _____, base of ______, __________, ______ form three levels of sphincter in the larynx
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epiglottis and aryepiglottic folds, arytenoids, epiglottis, false VF, true VF
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the larynx and trachea are suspended in the neck between the ______ and the ______
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hyoid bone, sternum
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the act of deglutition is described in four phases:
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1. oral prep phase, 2. oral phase of the swallow 3. pharyngeal phase 4. esophageal phase
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swallowing frequency is greatest during ______ and least during ______
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eating, sleep
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mean deglutition frequency is approx ____ swallows per day
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580
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swallowing and respiration are ________ functions
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reciprocal
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respiration _____ during the pharyngeal phase of deglutition in humans of all ages, including infants
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halts
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swallows of saliva in the pharynx usually do not
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include any oral prep or oral stage of the swallow
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from the time the material is placed in the mouth ____ seal is maintained, which requires an _____ nasal airway
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labial, open
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the tongue cups around the liquid bolus with teh sides of the tongue sealed against the ________ ________
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lateral alveolus
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