Neural mechanisms of swallowing and effects of taste and other stimuli on swallow initiation

Swallowing involves several motor processes such as bolus formation and intraoral transport of a food bolus (oral stage) and a series of visceral events that occur in a relatively fixed timed sequence but are to some degree modifiable (pharyngeal stage or swallow reflex). Reflecting the progressiv...

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Main Author: Zakir, H.M.
Format: Article
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/8518/
http://eprints.um.edu.my/8518/1/Neural_Mechanisms_of_Swallowing_and_Effects_of_Taste_and_Other_Stimuli_on.pdf