What happens inside a body when a person hiccups?!


Question: What happens inside a body when a person hiccups.?
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A hiccup or hiccough (normally pronounced "HICK-up"; IPA: /?h?k?p/), also known as a condition of singulitis, is the spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm that repeats several times per minute. In humans, the abrupt rush of air into the lungs causes the epiglottis to close, creating the "hic" listen (help

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