Why Do We Hiccup?

Hiccups are involuntary contractions (spasms) of the diaphragm muscle, which is the muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity and plays a crucial role in breathing.

In the video below, an anatomy expert walks you through how a hiccup occurs in your body.

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