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How the body enables you to swallow water upside down?
Peristalsis and esophgeal musclulature.
Could you swallow upside down?
Yes
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 can be swallow the food if you are upside down?
If I remember correctly, Peristalsis is what allows this to happen. Hope that helps :)
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.
Can you swallow water upside down?
Drink out of a water bottle. Trying to use a glass may result in spilling some water, which will enter your nose!
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.
Why do leaves turn upside down when it rains?
Leaves turn upside down when it rains to prevent excess water from collecting on their surface. This helps the plant avoid waterlogging and allows for better gas exchange and photosynthesis.
Do whales ever sleep upside down?
No, whales do not sleep upside down. They typically sleep by resting one half of their brain at a time while remaining upright in the water. This allows them to continue breathing and be aware of their surroundings.
Why can you eat upside-down?
Humans don't need gravity to swallow, although, interestingly, birds (i.e. canaries) do.
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.
