Why is it difficult to let a liquid run down your throat without having the urge to swallow?

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Why is it difficult to let a liquid run down your throat without having the urge to swallow?

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By default the passage to your lungs is open and the one to your stomach is closed. When you swallow that switches to prevent you from drowning or taking food into your lungs.

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