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Hiccup occurs due to

a)

Contraction of the air passage

b)

Contraction of the diaphragm

c)

Extension of the abdomen

d)

Extension of the lungs



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Hiccup occurs due to

a)

Contraction of the air passage

b)

Contraction of the diaphragm

c)

Extension of the abdomen

d)

Extension of the lungs

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

Hiccups occurs due to spasmodic contraction of diaphragm (possible due to the irritation of phrenic nerve which controls the diaphragm)

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