LING 1P92 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Mastication, Trachea, Cerebral Palsy
21 Oct 2016
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______they swallow: here, everyone was conscious of his or her act of swallowing. We (cid:272)he(cid:449) a(cid:374)d s(cid:449)allo(cid:449) (cid:271)ut do(cid:374)"t gi(cid:448)e it (cid:373)u(cid:272)h thought. Impairment in the ability to swallow is known as dysphagia. For example, going to the movies we like to order a large soft drink and popcorn. However for individuals with dysphagia, they would not be able to do so. The four phases of a swallow: the oral preparatory phase, the oral propulsive phase, (sometimes just oral phase, the pharyngeal phase, the esophageal phase. Play video: speak over top. (guide to dysphagia - 3d animation of swallowing) https://youtu. be/adjhdrq4crm. Oral preparatory dysphagia in the oral preparatory phase, the teeth and muscles of the mouth work together to form the food into a bolus through what the textbook calls mastication (also known as chewing). Adequate production of saliva adds moisture to the bolus, which helps bind it together.
