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usually you will die or have some type of an attack either way it is bad ---------------> not usually the case unless your lungs are being flooded. A coughing reflex is triggered when solid materials contact the respiratory tract to expel foreign objects. However if that fails to clear the material (though it usually does), the particle may fall to the air sacs (alveoli) where it will elicit an inflammatory response in which macrophages clear or encapsulate the particle.
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What happens to larynx during swallowing?
The epiglottis closes (to stop food going into the lungs) and the muscular walls contract to push the food down the oesophagus.
What happens in the lungs?
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What happens to your lungs if you smoke?
Your lungs turn black
What happens if we didn't have an epiglottis?
Food will go down the trachea into your lungs. This can cause a gagging reflex and you could sufforcate and die.
What happens if your lungs get inflamed?
my lungs are inflamed and what does it mean about 47
What prevents food or liquids from getting into lungs?
What prevents food from getting into the lungs is an Aorta.
The prevents food or liquids from getting into the lungs.?
What prevents food from getting into the lungs is an Aorta.
Where does the diffusion take place in the respiratory system?
in the lungs
When you breath in what happens to your lungs?
When you inhale, you breath in oxygen and your lungs get bigger.
What happens inside the lungs?
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What happens in the lungs when you breathe out air?
the lungs will moves down when breathe out air
What happens if I accidentally inhale food?
If you accidentally inhale food, it can lead to choking or aspiration pneumonia. Choking occurs when food blocks the airway, making it difficult to breathe. Aspiration pneumonia happens when food or liquid enters the lungs, causing infection. It is important to seek medical help if you experience difficulty breathing or coughing after inhaling food.
