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    Exam 64: Propulsion and Mixing of Food in the Alimentary Tract
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    Which of the Following Structures Is Critical for Determining Whether
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Which of the Following Structures Is Critical for Determining Whether

Question 3

Question 3

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Which of the following structures is critical for determining whether a bolus of food is small enough to be swallowed?


A) Epiglottis
B) Larynx
C) Palatopharyngeal folds
D) Soft palate
E) Upper esophageal sphincter

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