What Causes Hiccups?

Jennifer

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Activity

Watch the video and answer the questions

  1. It's all an   contraction of the diaphragm.
  2. It is followed by the closure of the vocal   .
  3. Most hiccup triggers are associated with temporary bloating of the  
  4.   down big drinks can cause hiccups.
  5. Most people who experience hiccups will do so for only a very   period of time.
  6.   , hiccups can last for days or even months.
  7. To halt hiccups, do something that   the diaphragm.
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  1. Do you often get hiccups? If yes, what do you do to stop them?
  2. According to the video, how should hiccups be prevented?
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