The Elevation of the Soft Palate,contraction of Constrictor Muscles,and Movement

question 70

Multiple Choice

The elevation of the soft palate,contraction of constrictor muscles,and movement of the epiglottis over the opening of the larynx all occur in

• A)the pharyngeal phase of swallowing.
• B)the voluntary phase of swallowing.
• C)the esophageal phase of swallowing.
• D)the process of mastication.
• E)peristalsis.

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