forças dilatadoras da faringe

English translation: dilatory forces/muscles of the pharynx/pharyngeal dilator muscles

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Portuguese term or phrase:forças dilatadoras da faringe
English translation:dilatory forces/muscles of the pharynx/pharyngeal dilator muscles
Entered by: liz askew

20:45 Dec 9, 2022
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Portuguese term or phrase: forças dilatadoras da faringe
Termo usado para explicar uma das possíveis explicações sobre apneia obstrutiva do sono, pela perda nas forças dilatadoras da faringe.
Gustavo Shintate
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:45
dilatory forces/muscles of the pharynx/pharyngeal dilator muscles
Explanation:

Upper airway collapsibility, dilator muscle activation and ...
https://erj.ersjournals.com › content
by R Pierce · 2007 · Cited by 97 — The calibre of the upper airway is thought to be dependant upon its passive anatomy/collapsibility and the activation of pharyngeal dilator muscles.

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reduced pharyngeal dilator muscle forces

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Oral, pharyngeal and esophageal motor function in aging
https://www.nature.com › gimo › contents › full › gimo39
by JA Robbins · 2006 · Cited by 63 — Reduced muscle forces and altered temporal properties have been reported in human and animal studies. These indicate that senescent

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oh,
in this case iti s



loss of pharyngeal dilator muscle forces
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3forces causing the pharynx/throat to swell
Muriel Vasconcellos
3dilatory forces/muscles of the pharynx/pharyngeal dilator muscles
liz askew
Summary of reference entries provided
They are talking about the muscles here
liz askew

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
forces causing the pharynx/throat to swell


Explanation:
Pharyngitis - sore throat: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopediahttps://medlineplus.gov › Medical Encyclopedia
**what causes the pharynx to swell** from medlineplus.gov
Jul 19, 2021 — Pharyngitis is caused by swelling in the back of the throat (pharynx) between the tonsils and the voice box (larynx).

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Also:

Forces causing a sore throat.

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Based on the context (which I didn't read carefully), it should to 'dilate" instead of 'swell'.

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 10:45
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 581
Notes to answerer
Asker: puts, é que swell implica em estar inchado, fora do normal. no caso da apneia não é um inchaço, é a musculatura que mantem ela dilatada, pelo que entendi.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
42 mins
  -> Thank you, Paulinho!

agree  Oliver Simões
2 hrs
  -> Many thanks, Oliver!

agree  Mario Freitas:
2 hrs
  -> Thank you, Mario!

agree  Clauwolf
12 hrs
  -> Thank you!

disagree  liz askew: swelling and dilation are two separate concepts
1 day 15 hrs
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1 day 17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
dilatory forces/muscles of the pharynx/pharyngeal dilator muscles


Explanation:

Upper airway collapsibility, dilator muscle activation and ...
https://erj.ersjournals.com › content
by R Pierce · 2007 · Cited by 97 — The calibre of the upper airway is thought to be dependant upon its passive anatomy/collapsibility and the activation of pharyngeal dilator muscles.

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Note added at 1 jour 17 heures (2022-12-11 14:38:59 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

or

reduced pharyngeal dilator muscle forces

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Note added at 1 jour 17 heures (2022-12-11 14:39:12 GMT)
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Oral, pharyngeal and esophageal motor function in aging
https://www.nature.com › gimo › contents › full › gimo39
by JA Robbins · 2006 · Cited by 63 — Reduced muscle forces and altered temporal properties have been reported in human and animal studies. These indicate that senescent

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 jour 17 heures (2022-12-11 14:42:04 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

oh,
in this case iti s



loss of pharyngeal dilator muscle forces

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 613
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Reference comments


1 day 17 hrs
Reference: They are talking about the muscles here

Reference information:
Síndrome da apneia e hipoapneia obstrutiva do sono e o enfoque ...
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tura dilatadora da faringe diminui com a idade, dimi- ... as forças dilatadoras dos músculos faríngeos das ... Com a falta de ventilação alveo-

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