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Q: What is it called when your tongue goes back into your throat?
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What do you call a movement when a snake tongue comes out and then goes back into its mouth suddenly?

This is called a flicking of the tongue. A snake smells with its tongue, so it will flick its tongue a lot. it uses its tongue for sensing its prey and when it gets close enough it leaps and bits.


What prevents food from going into your throat?

Food normally goes in your throat when you swallow. A coordinated swallow reflex, controlled partially by the tongue, helps you control the timing of swallowing.


Where is the esphogus located?

in the throat, it goes from the back of the mouth to the stomach


Where does food goes after chewing?

Down your throat in back of your mouth - AHH!


What is called for a metal piece that goes under a horse's TONGUE?

bit


You have an elongated epiglottis and it touches the back of your throat what can be done?

If the epiglottis is elongated and touching the back of the throat, it should be looked at by a physician. Normally, this piece of skin that goes over the breathing tube when a person swallows, does not get in the way of the throat.


Can people just throw up but it doesnt come up and it goes back down your throat?

Only if you close your mouth and swallow it goes back down


Is a horse's bit placed under or over the horse's tongue?

Under and to the back. OVER it goes on top of the tongue. if it is under the bit will have no effect


What happens if you eat cocaine?

your lips, tongue and throat becomes numb. Your stomach will be sick. You will also loose your swallowing control until the effects of the cocaine goes away.


What happens within a lymph node after a sore throat?

It becomes inflamed for a few days and then goes back to normal.


What is the pronunciation of j and z in Chinese?

You have to use different places in your tongue to pronounce the two sounds. In pronouncing "j" your tip of tongue sinks and your tongue goes upward. In pronouncing "z" your tip of tongue extends forward and be against the upper back teeth.


What could red bumps on the back of the tongue be strep throat?

If the bumps are regular and symmetrical IE. the same on both sides, they are most likely a variation of a taste bud- there are different types of taste bud that can be found in different locations- the ones at the back of the mouth are often mistaken by the novice for oral cancer. If you are unsure- visit a dentist :-)