What Happens When Something Goes Down The Wrong Hole?

What Happens When Something Goes Down The Wrong Hole?

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Interactive Video

Science, Health Sciences, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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The video humorously explores the human digestive system, focusing on the dangers of food going down the wrong pipe. It explains the swallowing process, the role of the epiglottis, and the risks of aspiration, including aspiration pneumonia. The video highlights statistics on aspiration pneumonia, especially in the elderly, and shares unusual cases of seeds sprouting in the lungs. It concludes with advice on not suppressing coughs to prevent health complications.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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