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RebootDataChips t1_jdhw0z3 wrote on March 24, 2023 at 2:46 PM

Reply to comment by GavUK in How does the gravity (or lack thereof) on the ISS affect digestive systems of it's occupants? by Bob_Perdunsky

That’s because the esophagus uses a snake like motion to pull food down to your stomach. This is so the chance of the food going to the lungs is lessened.