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How long can you hold your breath?
You can probably hold your breath for about a minute. The longer you ...
How do you talk?
When you breathe out, the air passes over the vocal cords in the ...
What happens when you sneeze?
When you sneeze, air rushes down your nose like a mini hurricane at ...
Why does running make you puff?
Muscles use up oxygen as they work. When you run, your muscles are ...
What happens when you hiccup?
Sometimes the diaphragm begins to contract in short, sharp spasms. ...
Why do you cough?
You cough when extra mucus, dust or other particles clog the air ...
Is loud noise dangerous?
Any noise over about 120 decibels can damage your hearing ...
What is earwax?
This yellow-brown wax is made by glands in the skin lining the ear ...
Where does the Eustachian tube go?
This tube joins the middle ear to the empty spaces behind your upper ...
Why do you get dizzy?
If you spin around and around and then stop, the world seems to carry ...
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