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Feeding, Eating, and Swallowing Process Quiz

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What is the definition of feeding?

The ability to keep and manipulate food or fluid in the mouth and swallow it
The movement of food, fluid, medication, or saliva from the mouth through the pharynx and the esophagus, and into the stomach
The process of setting up, arranging, and bringing food from the plate or cup to the mouth (correct)
The development of oral structures and cranial nerves

What is eating defined as?

The movement of food, fluid, medication, or saliva from the mouth through the pharynx and the esophagus, and into the stomach
The development of oral structures and cranial nerves
The process of setting up, arranging, and bringing food from the plate or cup to the mouth
The ability to keep and manipulate food or fluid in the mouth and swallow it (correct)

What is swallowing?

The movement of food, fluid, medication, or saliva from the mouth through the pharynx and the esophagus, and into the stomach (correct)
The ability to keep and manipulate food or fluid in the mouth and swallow it
The process of setting up, arranging, and bringing food from the plate or cup to the mouth
A family time that provides physical, cognitive, and emotional nourishment of all members

What is mealtime defined as?

A family time that provides physical, cognitive, and emotional nourishment of all members (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is required for normal eating and drinking?

Intact oral structures and cranial nerves (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the process of self-feeding?

Setting up, arranging, and bringing food from the plate or cup to the mouth (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a prerequisite for normal eating and drinking?

Control of jaw, tongue, cheek, and lip movement (C) Signup and view all the answers

What changes significantly during the first 12 months regarding oral structures?

Growth and development of the throat structures (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does eating specifically involve?

Keeping and manipulating food or fluid in the mouth and swallowing it (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of mealtimes for parents and children?

Symbolic and emotional communication (A) Signup and view all the answers

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