Difference between revisions of "Swallow"
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− | To allow food, drink, or medications to pass down the throat. The '''swallow''' is so important that Joan Baez wrote a song about it called "[[The Swallow Song (Song)|The Swallow Song]]". Speech therapists are routinely consulted to evaluate the '''swallow''' mechanism in humans. We know, however, that the '''swallow''' mechanism of the [[Pyxis Machine|Pyxis]] is just fine as it '''swallowed''' a nurse whole on October 31, 2016.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/10/pyxis-swallows-nurse-whole/ Spooky: Pyxis Swallows Nurse Whole, Rescue Underway]</ref> | + | To allow food, drink, or medications to pass down the throat. The '''swallow''' is so important that Joan Baez wrote a song about it called "[[The Swallow Song (Song)|The Swallow Song]]". Speech therapists are routinely consulted to evaluate the '''swallow''' mechanism in humans. We know, however, that the '''swallow''' mechanism of the [[Pyxis Machine|Pyxis]] is just fine as it '''swallowed''' a nurse whole on October 31, 2016.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/10/pyxis-swallows-nurse-whole/ Spooky: Pyxis Swallows Nurse Whole, Rescue Underway (Gomerblog)]</ref> |
'''Additional Topics''' | '''Additional Topics''' | ||
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− | + | * [[Bird's Beak]] | |
− | + | * [[Dysphagia]] | |
− | + | * [[Frequent Flyer]] | |
− | + | * [[Medial Pterygoid]] | |
− | + | * [[Odynophagia]] | |
− | + | * [[Parts of Speech]] | |
− | + | * [[Philadelphia Flyers]] | |
− | + | * [[Sitting]] | |
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Latest revision as of 17:48, 18 July 2017
To allow food, drink, or medications to pass down the throat. The swallow is so important that Joan Baez wrote a song about it called "The Swallow Song". Speech therapists are routinely consulted to evaluate the swallow mechanism in humans. We know, however, that the swallow mechanism of the Pyxis is just fine as it swallowed a nurse whole on October 31, 2016.[1]
Additional Topics
- Bird's Beak
- Dysphagia
- Frequent Flyer
- Medial Pterygoid
- Odynophagia
- Parts of Speech
- Philadelphia Flyers
- Sitting
References