The anterior portion of the palate that is supported by bone is called the ________
A) soft palate
B) glottis
C) epiglottis
D) hard palate
D
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What will be an ideal response?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) increased rate and decreased force of contraction. B) decreased rate and decreased force of contraction. C) decreased rate and increased force of contraction. D) increased rate and increased force of contraction.