Which of the following describe the general roles of the larynx, pharynx, and soft palate muscles? Select all that apply.

a. Control depth of breathing
b. Speech production
c. Mastication of food particles
d. Directing food passage
e. Swallowing


Answer:
b. Speech production
d. Directing food passage
e. Swallowing

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