Which of the Following Statements Regarding Swallowing Is True

question 138

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding swallowing is true?

• A) The voluntary phase begins in the pharynx.
• B) In the pharyngeal phase, food is moved through the pharynx.
• C) The uvula rises during the esophageal phase.
• D) Peristalsis occurs in all phases of swallowing.
• E) Breathing occurs during swallowing.

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