The Function of the Soft Palate Is To

question 137

Multiple Choice

The function of the soft palate is to:

• A)cover the nasopharynx during swallowing
• B)cover the larynx during swallowing
• C)open to permit breathing through the mouth
• D)close to prevent breathing through the mouth

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Definitions:

Affect Expression

The manner in which a person displays their emotional responses through verbal and non-verbal communication.

Adaptive Function

The way in which behaviors or mechanisms help an individual adjust and effectively cope with their environment or situations.

Safe, Nurturing

Creating an environment that is both physically and emotionally secure, promoting growth and healing.

Awareness of the Unconscious

The recognition or understanding of hidden thoughts, drives, or desires that influence behavior.