What Structure Is Located Between the Glossoepiglottic Folds in the Posterior

question 90

Multiple Choice

What structure is located between the glossoepiglottic folds in the posterior oropharynx?

• A) vallecula epiglottica
• B) lingual tonsils
• C) palatine tonsils
• D) rima glottidis

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

An involuntary, instinctive reaction to an external stimulus that takes place without the need for prior training or conditioning.

Unconditioned Response

A natural, automatic reaction to a stimulus that occurs without prior conditioning or learning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

is a stimulus that innately and involuntarily prompts a reaction without the necessity for previous learning.

Conditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.