Multiple Choice
A clinician places a few fingers on a patient's cheek and asks him to resist the pressure on his cheek by pushing his cheek with his tongue.The clinician is likely testing for:
A) the patient's ability to elevate the tongue
B) the lateral strength of the tongue
C) the strength of tongue protrusion
D) the ability to lower the tongue
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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