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  2. Bronchospasm - Wikipedia

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    The overactivity of the bronchioles' muscle is a result of exposure to a stimulus which under normal circumstances would cause little or no response. The resulting constriction and inflammation causes a narrowing of the airways and an increase in mucus production; this reduces the amount of oxygen that is available to the individual causing ...

  3. Diaphragmatic rupture - Wikipedia

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    Diaphragmatic rupture (also called diaphragmatic injury or tear) is a tear of the diaphragm, the muscle across the bottom of the ribcage that plays a crucial role in breathing. Most commonly, acquired diaphragmatic tears result from physical trauma. Diaphragmatic rupture can result from blunt or penetrating trauma and occurs in about 0.5% of ...

  4. Cricopharyngeal spasm - Wikipedia

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    They can start (and stop) brutally. Or softly, by the feeling that a small pill is stuck, frictions around it, then the impression that a ball is stuck. When the spasms last long they can give the impression of a knife stabbed in the throat. The cricopharyngeal spasms can be, for instance, formally diagnosed as part of the more general condition.

  5. Why women tend to struggle with pull-ups, according to experts

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    Pull ups are hard for most women. I trained for a long time and still couldn't do 1. — 𝓛𝓸𝓽𝓾𝓼 𝓑𝓡𝓸𝓼𝓼𝓸𝓢 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡² (@LotusBlossom44) February 8, 2022

  6. 10 reasons why you can't stop coughing and what to do about it

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    A chronic cough can be due to many things from asthma to post-COVID-19. Here's how to figure out why you can't stop coughing and how to treat it.

  7. Tracheobronchial injury - Wikipedia

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    Injuries to the tracheobronchial tree within the chest may occur due to penetrating forces such as gunshot wounds, but are more often the result of blunt trauma. [6] TBI due blunt forces usually results from high-energy impacts such as falls from height and motor vehicle accidents; the injury is rare in low-impact mechanisms. [2]

  8. Pharyngeal reflex - Wikipedia

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    With one-sided vagal nerve (CN X - motor component) damage, the soft palate will elevate and pull toward the intact side regardless of the side of the pharynx that is touched. This is because the sensory component is intact on both sides, but only the motor nerves supplying one side of the soft palatine and pharyngeal muscles is working ...

  9. Laryngospasm - Wikipedia

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    It can sometimes occur during sleep, waking up the affected person. These episodic interruptions of sleep have been attributed to acute irritation due to gastro-oesophageal reflux. [2] [7] Laryngospasm is also an unlikely but possible side effect of ketamine administration. [8] Laryngospasm may happen in people with neurological disease. [9]