Variability of the pharyngeal phase of swallow in the cat.

OBJECTIVE:The pharyngeal phase of swallow has been thought to be a stereotypical motor behavior. STUDY DESIGN:This is a prospective, preclinical, hypothesis driven, one group by three-task design. METHODS:We sought to compare the effects of pharyngeal swabbing, water only, and water plus punctate me...

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Main Authors: Daniel G Spearman, Ivan Poliacek, Melanie J Rose, Donald C Bolser, Teresa Pitts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4149527?pdf=render