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Malnutrition in hospital patients has comorbidities unrelated to the underlying diagnosis.

The tongue hold maneuver may be used for “poor UES opening” since the purpose is to maintain airway closure throughout the swallow.

Masako would be a possible rehabilitation strategy for an esophageal stricture.

The value of ultrasound testing for dsyphagia consists of all but the following

Ultrasound is a highly irritating diagnostic tool that is not well tolerated by patients.

Match the following terms:  ventricular folds, trachea, root of tongue, epiglottis, esophagus, vocal folds [R]   R.__________________________________________________________ [S]   S.__________________________________________________________ [T]   T.__________________________________________________________ [U]   U.__________________________________________________________ [V]   V.__________________________________________________________ [W]   W.__________________________________________________________  

Identify area labeled “C”. (be specific)

Identify the region / structure labeled “C”

Identify the specific structure seen in this slide.

The structure at the arrow labeled “B” encloses a space called the ____________.