Many nursing home residents have difficulty swallowinga condition known as _____.
a. aphasia
b. dysphagia
c. aphagia
d. dysphasia
Question 2
Brit was eating quickly in order to get to her next class. Though she began to choke when she tried to swallow a large bite of her sandwich, her _____ covered the trachea during swallowing so that the sandwich did not go into the lungs.
a. gastroesophageal sphincter
b. pyrolic value
c. esophagus
d. epiglottis
