Dysphagia 4

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Cards

Give an example of a thick drink. Nectar blended with 1/2 banana  
Give an example of a semi-thick drink. Fruit nectar or yogurt drink  
Give an example of a thin liquid. Water  
Describe the esophageal phase of swallowing. Esophageal peristalsis, involuntary, bolus enter esophagus and travels to stomach  
What is the transit time for the esophageal phase of swallowing? 5-8 sec  
What cranial nerve is involved in the esophageal phase of swallowing? X vagus  
Define oral/pharyngeal dysfunction. Difficulty moving the bolus from mouth to esophagus (OT & SLP)  
Define gastric/esophageal dysfunction. Difficulty with reflux (MD)  
Define Zenker's diverticulum. Herniation of the esophageal wall in cervical area  
Define esophageal stenosis. Narrowing of the esophagus  

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