Which of the following might happen if a person begins laughing while swallowing a liquid?
A) Laryngeal constriction forces liquid through the pharynx.
B) Relaxation of the soft palate allows liquid to enter the nasal cavity.
C) The tongue might be swallowed.
D) Nothing; swallowing will be normal.
E) Peristalsis will not begin.
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