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Refer to the Figure of a Human Swallowing Food (Green)

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Refer to the figure of a human swallowing food (green) . Refer to the figure of a human swallowing food (green) .   What has happened between panels 1 and 2? A)  Food has been moved by the tongue to the back of the mouth underneath the soft palate. B)  Food has moved into the larynx. C)  The swallowing reflex has been initiated. D)  The epiglottis has opened for food to move into the pharynx. E)  The epiglottis has closed over the opening to the larynx. What has happened between panels 1 and 2?


A) Food has been moved by the tongue to the back of the mouth underneath the soft palate.
B) Food has moved into the larynx.
C) The swallowing reflex has been initiated.
D) The epiglottis has opened for food to move into the pharynx.
E) The epiglottis has closed over the opening to the larynx.

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