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sometimes while eating food some of our food enters our wind pipe (when we talk or laugh while eating) so then how that amount of food is removed . can our food enter alveoli by mistake

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If by mistake food enters into the windpipe, we get a deep cough so that the food comes back into our mouth.
No the food will not enter the alveoli of lungs.


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