Which Statement Is NOT True of Swallowing

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of swallowing?

• A)The pharynx contracts and propels food into the esophagus.
• B)The tongue pushes the food toward the pharynx.
• C)Peristalsis of the esophagus propels food toward the stomach.
• D)The epiglottis is elevated to cover the nasopharynx.

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