What types of muscle are involved in swallowing (indicated by boxed numerals) , and what is the significance of the manometric traces? ii. How is swallowing regulated? iii. What is the difference between dysphagia and achalasia, and what structures are involved? The attached image contains all the questions.

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i. What types of muscle are involved in swallowing (indicated by boxed numerals) , and what is the significance of the manometric traces?

ii. How is swallowing regulated?

iii. What is the difference between dysphagia and achalasia, and what structures are involved?

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