| Start building your ideal daily routine 💪 The first 100 people who click on the link will get 25% OFF 🎁 Fabulous Premium ➡️ https://thefab.co/minuteearth3 In an effort to protect us from getting killed by something we’ve ingested, our brain’s vomit control center processes a lot of information from several different places … and sometimes is a little overly cautious. LEARN MORE **** To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Emesis: The act of vomiting - Vomiting: The oral eviction of gastrointestinal contents due to contractions in the gut and stomach. - Nausea: A diffuse sensation of uneasiness and discomfort often felt as the need to vomit. - Vomiting Center: An area in the brain’s medulla oblongata that initiates and controls emesis. - Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone: An area in the area postrema of the medulla oblongata that is sensitive to certain toxic chemicals in the blood. - Nucleus Tractus Solitarius: A region in the medulla oblongata that receives input from the cardiovascular, respiratory and GI systems. - Vagus Nerve: A cranial nerve that regulates internal organ functions, including vomiting. - Vestibular System: A Sensory system that provides our brain with information about motion, head position, and spatial positioning for balance. SUPPORT MINUTEEARTH ******** If you like what we do, you can help us!: - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Share this video with your friends and family - Leave us a comment (we read them!) CREDITS ***** David Goldenberg |
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