{"id":1237062,"date":"2022-10-28T09:45:37","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T09:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/28\/why-cant-people-breath-and-swallow-at-the-same-time\/"},"modified":"2022-10-28T09:45:37","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T09:45:37","slug":"why-cant-people-breath-and-swallow-at-the-same-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/28\/why-cant-people-breath-and-swallow-at-the-same-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Can\u2019t People Breath And Swallow At The Same Time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>It\u2019s not possible for people to swallow and breath at the same time, people who try this end up having some health problem.<\/p>\n<p>The human organ is made in such a way that you can\u2019t breath and swallow at the same time, one must be done first followed by the other.<\/p>\n<p> The complex structure of the adult vocal apparatus does not allow humans, unlike animals to breath and swallow at the same time.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/f7398cdb77fc44d69a77cf71a64eb6a4\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/b6ce5f98053945638afdb6de2fb78978\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Here is the reason why humans can\u2019t breath and swallow at the same time:<\/p>\n<p>Behind the root of the human tongue there is the supra-glottis cartilage(epiglottis). It closes the entrance to the larynx when a food lump his swallowed, then opens to allow air to pass into larynx then into the respiratory tract.<\/p>\n<p>So this is the reason why you can\u2019t breath and swallow at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>You can leave your comments at the comments section and also share this article for others to also enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Young (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s not possible for people to swallow and breath at the same time, people who try this end up having some health problem. The human organ is made in such a way that you can\u2019t breath and swallow at the same time, one must be done first followed by the other. The complex structure of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1237064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[5159,345,22014,521],"class_list":["post-1237062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-breath","tag-people","tag-swallow","tag-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1237062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1237062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1237062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1237062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}