Vocabulary
Food gathered by chewing
What is a Bolus?
The first phase of swallowing
What is the Oral Phase?
The second phase of swallowing
What is the Pharyngeal Phase?
The third phase of swallowing ?
What is the Esophageal Phase?
This technique involves chin to chest to open up the valleculae
What is a Chin Tuck?
A swallowing disorder is called
What is Dysphagia?
The amount of time it takes for the bolus to move to the pharynx in a healthy adult
What is 1 second?
The duration of the pharyngeal phase
What is 0.8 seconds?
The start to the esphogeal phase
What is the esophagus?
This technique involves swallowing really hard
What is Effortful Swallow?
The act of swallowing
What is Deglutition?
Food is placed
What is the blade of the tongue?
The end of the pharyngeal phase
What is Pharynx?
The end of the esophageal phase
What is the Stomach?
The technique that involves turning the head to compensate for the weaker side
What is Head Turn?
Wavelike muscle movements that propel food into the stomach
The 2 stages of the Oral Phase
What is Oral Preparation and Oral Transport?
The start of the pharyngeal phase
What is Tonsils?
What is digestion?
This technique involves putting the tongue between your teeth
What is Masako?
The instrumental swallow study used only to see the pharyngeal phase
What is Endoscopy?
This closes off the nasal cavity during the oral phase
What is the soft palate?
The structure that closes over the trachea
What is the Epiglottis?
The instrumental swallow study used to see all swallowing phases
This technique involves holding your breath, swallowing, and coughing
What is Supraglottal?