Normal and disordered swallowing: new insights
Abstract
Swallowing is a complex sequence of integrated motor events which is programmed entirely within a ‘pattern generator’, the medullary swallow centre. The swallow is not a reflex but rather a programmed response which is only initiated given the right combination of cortical and peripheral sensory cues to the medulla. Interruption of these afferent pathways profoundly influences the ability to initiate a swallow. While the basic sequence of motor...
Paper Details
Title
Normal and disordered swallowing: new insights
Published Date
Jun 1, 1991
Volume
5
Issue
2
Pages
245 - 267
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