At birth, the neonate is
A) in a dominantly extended posture that will modify over time to become more flexed.
B) capable of ceasing respiration for up to half a second to facilitate swallowing.
C) capable of some limited voluntary motion.
D) governed by reflexes.
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Q3: The process of swallowing is termed
A) deglutition.
B)
Q4: Velar closure during the swallow is important
Q5: The process of preparing food for swallowing
Q6: Stroking the cheek of a neonate will
Q7: A lip seal is important because
A) it
Q9: An infant can
A) breathe and swallow at
Q10: The region of the mouth is termed
Q11: The important function of the buccal musculature
Q12: In an infant, the epiglottis
A) depresses during
Q13: The adult pharynx
A) is capable of complete
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