Dysphagia Flashcards
Peristalsis elicited in a response to swallow
Primary peristalsis
Bolus entry to this ____ initiates pharyngeal swallow response
HypoPharynx
Peristalsis involving esophageal distention
Secondary peristalsis
Nonperistaltic disordered esophageal contractions to occur spontaneously during fluoroscopic observation
Tertiary peristalsis
Innervation of oral cavity
5 and 7
Tongue innervation? Pharyngel?
12
9 and 10
Innvervation to the musculature acting on the ues
5,7 12
Neurotransmitters of inhibitory neurons are?
VIP and NO
LES relaxation occurs at onset of?
Deglutitive inhibition
Normal transport of bolus depends on? 4 ito
Size of lumen
Peristaltic integrity
Caliber of lumen
Deglutitive inhibition of sphincs
Commonly presents w absent peristalsis and weakened LES leading to peptic stricture formn
Scleroderma
Radiotherapy in neck and head may lead to?
Cervical esophageal stenosis
2 phases occuring in oro pharyngeal dysphagia?
Oral
Pharyngeal
Typically encountered in elderly patients; with regurgitation of particulates, food debris, aspiration, halitosis
Zenkers diverticulum
Where divericulum usually develops? Specific.
Killian’s dehisence