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202 - Mailbag - Tears, Saliva, and Snails
Manage episode 428946261 series 2787172
On today’s episode: What’s the deal with salty tears? Why do we gain so much weight when we’re on vacation? What does saliva have to do with vomiting? How do snails get their shells? All that and more today on All Around Science...
RESOURCES
- The Lacrimal Gland
- https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/02/the-mysterious-science-of-motion-sickness/385469/
- https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/why-do-we-drool-before-being-sick
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780323672931000086
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/hypersalivation
- https://www.nbcnews.com/healthmain/why-do-we-salivate-when-were-nauseous-880551
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7987796/
CREDITS:
Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong
Booking - September McCrady
THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen
https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
206 episodes
Manage episode 428946261 series 2787172
On today’s episode: What’s the deal with salty tears? Why do we gain so much weight when we’re on vacation? What does saliva have to do with vomiting? How do snails get their shells? All that and more today on All Around Science...
RESOURCES
- The Lacrimal Gland
- https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/02/the-mysterious-science-of-motion-sickness/385469/
- https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/why-do-we-drool-before-being-sick
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780323672931000086
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/hypersalivation
- https://www.nbcnews.com/healthmain/why-do-we-salivate-when-were-nauseous-880551
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7987796/
CREDITS:
Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong
Booking - September McCrady
THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen
https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
206 episodes
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