Question

True or False? The pharynx and larynx are generally not coordinated during swallowing in an unresponsive person, making them more prone to choking.

Answer 1

Correct Answer is True

Explanation:

• True.
• During swallowing, the pharynx changes from airway to a food channel channel.During mastication, the food bolus  aggregates in the pharynx before swallow commencement.

• The structures in the oral pit, pharynx and larynx serve various capacities in breathing, talking, rumination and swallowing,
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• The nasal cavity, The pharynx is the piece of the throat behind the mouth and  larynx the cylinders going down to the lungs and stomach .
• Nourishment and fluid pass in reverse into the throat on their way to the stomach. Air pass out through the larynx and into the trachea.