During deglutition, the ______ closes off the nasopharynx and the ______ closes off the larynx.Multiple choice question.soft palate, epiglottisepiglottis, upper esophageal sphincterepiglottis, lower esophageal sphinctersoft palate, lower esophageal sphincter

During deglutition, the bolus passes into the stomach from the oesophagus through the __________.Question 19Answera.Duodenumb.Upper oesophageal sphincterc.Haustrad.Lower Oesophageal sphinctere.Pyloric sphincter

What part of the pharynx is the back of the nasal cavity, superior to the soft palate? A. Nasopharynx B. Laryngopharynx C. Oropharynx D. Hypopharynx

Which of the following options represents the correct order of deglutition?Question 24Answera.Pharyngeal phase, Voluntary phase, Oesophageal phaseb.Pharyngeal phase, Oesophageal phase, Voluntary phasec.Voluntary phase, Pharyngeal phase, Oesophageal phased.Oesophageal phase, Pharyngeal phase, Voluntary phasee.Voluntary phase, Oesophageal phase, Pharyngeal phase

The esophagus and trachea both connect to the Blank______.Multiple choice question.stomachpharynxepiglottisnasal cavity

The pharyngeal muscles of swallowing are largely innervated by the Blank______ nerve Multiple choice question.facialvagusglossopharyngealaccessory