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During swallowing, the ________ folds back over the glottis, preventing the entry of liquids or solids into the respiratory passageways.
Securities
Financial instruments representing ownership (stocks), creditor relationships (bonds), or rights to ownership (options).
Primary Market Transaction
Occurs when new securities are sold for the first time to investors, directly impacting the issuing company's capital.
Issuing Corporation
The entity that offers securities for sale to investors, typically through the process of a public offering.
Secondary Market
A venue where investors buy and sell securities they already own, such as the stock market, separate from the primary market where securities are first issued.