Food stuck in esophagus causes a backup of saliva, and can lead to retching, both of which can then lead to aspiration.
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this makes a lot of sense, thank you!
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Sometimes emotional responses aren't rational
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Most people don't understand the difference between choking and gagging.
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Preemptive fear response probably compels action or aid that would otherwise arrive too late if the situation progressed to life-threatening circumstances. Was useful enough to get passed down the evolutionary chain.
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Simple misfiring of the muscles that control peristalsis
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I've read too much Steinbeck. That's why.
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Bc it reminds the spirit of its bodily entombment; it’s the equivalent of neo waking up in the goo-pod
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