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1 Learning Objectives

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion, learners will be able to:

  • Draw the swallow mechanism
  • Describe anatomical differences in the swallowing mechanism across the life span
  • Identify oral and pharyngeal muscles important in swallowing
  • Describe the physiology of the healthy swallow in infants, children, adults, and geriatric populations
  • Define neuroanatomical structures important in swallowing

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