Oral Stage (posterior lingual propulsion)

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normal swallowing events

contains bolus and drives bolus to back of mouth to trigger swallow reflex

Partially inverts epiglottis

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how is a swallow triggered

by sensory stimulation to the oropharyngeal region

separates voluntary and involuntary events of swallowing

variability in when a swallow is triggered among healthy individuals

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bolus efficiency?

both posterior lingual propulsion and swallow trigger

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airway protection?

both posterior lingual propulsion and swallow trigger