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Involuntary muscular activity in the oropharynx and nasopharynx when foods, tongue depressors, or other objects stimulate the back of the throat. In humans swallowing is mediated by the deglutition center of the medulla oblongata (i.e., by cranial nerves VII, IX, X, and XI).<\/p>\n

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Involuntary muscular activity in the oropharynx and nasopharynx when foods, tongue depressors, or other objects stimulate the back of the throat. In humans swallowing is mediated by the deglutition center of the medulla oblongata (i.e., by cranial nerves VII, IX, X, and XI).  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-s"],"yoast_head":"\nSwallowing reflex - Definition of Swallowing reflex<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Involuntary muscular activity in the oropharynx and nasopharynx when foods, tongue depressors, or other objects stimulate the back of the throat. 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