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Oral, pharyngeal and esophageal motor function in aging

JoAnne Robbins, Allison Duke Bridges and Andrew Taylor

GI Motility online (2006)

doi:10.1038/gimo39

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Figure 1

Oropharyngeal swallowing mechanism.

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Figure 2

Lateral view of bolus propulsion during swallowing.

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Figure 3

Diagrammatic representation of the intrinsic and extrinsic innervation of the esophagus.

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