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What Is a Hiccup
at 1:48
Answer
It's actually in a whole set of nerves that cause a reflex arc where you have this sudden breathing inward. Then, your glottis closes, which makes the initial hiccup sound.
Where this answer comes from
- Show
- This Won't Hurt a Bit
- Episode
- 12 - FARTS AND HICCUPS
- Date
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