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How do you swallow food that doesn' t fall by gravity?
You turn Upside down.
Which animal cannot swallow food if it is held upside down?
While most animals have a difficult time swallowing their food when they are held upside down, there is one animal that cannot swallow when held in this manner. This animal is a chicken.
Could you swallow upside down?
Yes
Trachea allows air to draw into the lungs?
yes you have a esophagus for when you eat food that has muscles that pushes food down to your stomach, that's why you can swallow even if your upside down and you have a trachea for air.
Is it possible to swallow while upside down?
Yes. It's slightly more difficult because you're working against gravity, though. The oesophagus is a tube-like organ, and the act of swallowing squeezes the food through the tube to down to the stomach, or sideways, or up as the case may be.
How the body enables you to swallow water upside down?
Peristalsis and esophgeal musclulature.
What the propulsion the the esophagus?
Propulsion of the esophagus is just a term for the way the cilia within the mucus lining of the esophagus move food down it into the stomach. You could swallow upside-down because of this.
Can you defecate in up-side-down position?
Yes just like you can swallow upside-down! Because of a muscle called a sphincter that pushes food and fecal matter in one direction
Why can food still move though the digestive system while n space?
Gravity doesn't pull food down through your digestive system, but an array of muscles squeeze it through. This is also why you can swallow when upside-down.
Why can't chickens swallow while upside down?
Chickens swallow differently than we do. We close our mouths and let our throats do the rest. Chickens open and close their mouths rapidly while tilting their heads up, they need gravity to do the rest.
How do astronaut drink water in zero graity?
The same way that a person can be upside-down on Earth and still swallow water. The ability to swallow has nothing to do with gravity; it has to do with the muscles in the esophagus which move food and water from the throat to the stomach.
How do you upside down?
Turn upside and put the food in your mouth 🤦
