Phases of Swallowing
In which phase does hyolaryngeal excursion occur?
What is the pharyngeal phase?
What lingual muscles help elevate the base of tongue?
What is palatoglossus or styloglossus?
Cranial nerve VII provides what sensory function?
What is taste on the anterior 2/3 of the tongue?
Provide an example of afferent receptors?
What are mechanoreceptors and chemoreceptors?
Which evaluative technique is completed in a radiology department?
What is MBS?
What phase is considered to be under voluntary control?
What is the oral preparatory or oral transit phase?
Which muscles serves to relax the UES?
What is the cricopharyngeal muscle?
What cranial nerve innervate the UES?
What is the vagus?
Which cranial nerves innervate afferent receptors?
What is CN V, VII, IX, and X?
What is a tell tale sign that someone has aspirated at bedside?
What is change in vocal quality, cough, residue, etc.?
What is the wavelike muscular contraction that is observed in the esophagus called?
What is peristalsis?
What are the submental muscles?
What are the anterior belly of the digastric, mylohyoid and geniohyoid muscles?
Which cranial nerve, when stimulated, triggers our gag reflex?
What is the glossopharyngeal nerve?
What is the BCA?
What is a group of respiratory neurons that change their behavior to participate in overlaid respiratory behaviors like swallowing?
Which evaluative technique assess pressure generation in the pharyngeal and esophageal stages?
What is high resolution manometry?
The beginning of the oral transit phase begins with...
What is the contraction of the superior longitudinal muscle?
Which muscles of mastication participate in elevation?
What are the masseter, temporalis and medial pterygoid?
Which cranial nerve that is important for swallowing only has efferent motor function?
What is the hypoglossal nerve?
What is considered the relay station for sensory information on it's way to the cortex?
What is the thalamus?
Provide an example of a QOL swallowing measure?
What is the EAT-10, SWAL-QOL, etc.?
What is one purpose of the oral preparatory phase?
What is...so many things :)
What is the muscle responsible for palatal elevation?
What is the levator veli palatini?
A patient present with a left UMN lesion of CN XII. What deficit would you expect to see?
What is tongue deviation to the right.
In order for you to detect sensory stimuli...where does that signal have to reach?
What is the primary somatosensory cortex?
What are some questions you might ask to investigate a swallowing complaint?
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