Disorders of Deglutition_AP Flashcards
Name a possible swallowing disorder that could account for the symptom
1
Q
Unable to align teeth
A
Reduced mandibular movement
2
Q
Unable to lateralize material
A
Reduced tongue lateralization
3
Q
Unable to mash materials
A
Reduced tongue elevation
4
Q
Material falls into the lateral sulcus
A
Reduced buccal tension
5
Q
Material falls to floor of mouth
A
Reduced tongue control
6
Q
Bolus spreads across mouth
A
Reduced fine tongue control
7
Q
Unilateral vallecular residue
A
Unilateral dysfunction of the tongue base
8
Q
Residue in one pyriform sinus
A
Unilateral dysfunction of pharynx
9
Q
Reduced laryngeal movement medially
A
Reduced adduction
10
Q
Unequal height of vocal folds
A
Unequal height of vocal folds