Mechanism of Swallowing, Animation in Baby model

(USMLE topics) Phases of the swallowing reflex (deglutition), illustrated in a kid/toddler model. This video is available for instant download licensing here: ©Alila Medical Media. All rights reserved. Voice by Sue Stern Support us on Patreon and get FREE downloads and other great rewards: All images/videos by Alila Medical Media are for information purposes ONLY and are NOT intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Swallowing consists of three phases: Oral or buccal phase: this is the VOLUNTARY part of swallowing, the food is moistened with saliva and chewed, a food bolus is formed and the tongue pushes it to the back of the thro