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nenivikky

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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.

Question 2

The bolus is moved down the pharynx by means of
 A) pharyngeal peristalsis.
  B) pharyngeal mastication.
  C) increased pharyngeal pressure.
  D) a & b
  E) a & c


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kbennett34

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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

E


nenivikky

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Reply 2 on: Jul 4, 2018
Gracias!

shailee

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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