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A question i came upon while drinking water
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 8:40 am
by MakeCarsStandSTill
I came home threw off my jacket and grabed a bottle of water to drink, and started chugging and then before i knew it some went down the air way lol , yeah i was coughing for a while

,, but wat happens to the water that makes it to your lungs or does it ever make it there ??? How does this work?
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 8:45 am
by Mintbread
Yes it does. The term is called aspiration.
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 8:46 am
by ZooTech
Which is odd, because I aspire not to drown.
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 8:49 am
by jonnythan
Yeah, it happens. Small amounts of fluids will just absorbed right into the body.
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 8:51 am
by ZooTech
jonnythan wrote:Small amounts of fluids will just absorbed right into the body.
C'mon, Dude....save it for Penthouse Forum!

Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 8:52 am
by MakeCarsStandSTill
So water can actually sit in your lungs untill its absorbed???!??!

Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 8:52 am
by MakeCarsStandSTill

NICE ONE ZOOTECH

Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 8:53 am
by ZooTech
MakeCarsStandSTill wrote:So water can actually sit in your lungs untill its absorbed???!??!

Yup! Ain't evolution grand!

Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 8:57 am
by MakeCarsStandSTill

,, can it hurt you ?? like in any way?
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 9:00 am
by Big B
MakeCarsStandSTill wrote:
,, can it hurt you ?? like in any way?
yeah, you get a whole bunch in there, you'll drown