Can you scream if you cant breathe?

In short, they literally cannot breathe (enough) despite moving air in and out. So when they say can't breath, in a very real sense—they can't. Because they are moving at least 100 cc of air across their vocal chords, the subject can speak/scream/etc.
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Can there be sound if there is no oxygen?

No, you cannot hear any sounds in near-empty regions of space. Sound travels through the vibration of atoms and molecules in a medium (such as air or water). In space, where there is no air, sound has no way to travel.
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Can people who cant breathe talk?

While it would be right to believe a person who can't talk also cannot breathe, the reverse is not true – speaking does not imply that someone is getting enough air to survive. “The ability to speak does not mean the patient is without danger,” said Dr.
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Do we need air to speak?

You can feel that speaking involves vibration. Vocal cords are stretchy flaps of skin in your throat that vibrate to make a sound. In order to speak, we move air past our vocal cords, which makes them vibrate. The vocal cords must be in good shape for speech to sound clear and loud.
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Do we stop breathing when we talk?

In conclusion, this study has shown that healthy adults simultaneously breathe in through the nose and mouth when they speak.
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Can you breathe while eating?

While eating of solid food, breathing is through the nose, not the mouth, since the oral cavity is used for food processing and the lips are sealed to prevent the food from escaping anteriorly [50].
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Do you breathe when you sleep?

During non-REM sleep (about 80% of an adult's sleeping time), you breathe slowly and regularly. But during REM sleep, your breathing rate goes up again. That's the time we typically dream. Breathing also becomes more shallow and less regular during this sleep phase.
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How do we talk in our heads?

When we speak our thoughts out loud, our brains record the information sent to our lips, mouth, and vocal chords. The brain discriminates between sounds we make ourselves and sounds created by others. It can damp-down the sensory response to our own vocal sounds, to prevent sensory overload.
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Why do I speak with my nose?

Everyone has a slightly different quality to their voice. People with a nasal voice can sound as though they're speaking through a clogged-up or runny nose, which are both possible causes. Your speaking voice is created when air leaves your lungs and flows upward through your vocal cords and throat into your mouth.
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Why does my voice vibrate when I talk?

When you speak, your vocal cords naturally close to create vibrations as air passes between them. Like a piano or guitar string, these vibrations produce sound (your voice). When you breathe, your vocal cords are relaxed and open to let air pass through freely, which doesn't produce any sound.
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Can you still talk while being choked?

If the airway is only partly blocked, the person will usually be able to speak, cry, cough or breathe. They'll usually be able to clear the blockage themselves. To help with mild choking in an adult or child over 1 year old: encourage them to keep coughing to try to clear the blockage.
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What to do if I cant breathe?

Place a hand on your stomach and slowly breathe through your nose. Fill your stomach with air and let it expand as you inhale and decompress as you exhale. Inhale for 2 counts and exhale for 4 counts. Do this for about 5 minutes in a comfortable position to calm your breath and destress.
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Who said I can't breathe?

"I can't breathe" is a slogan associated with the Black Lives Matter movement in the United States. The phrase originates from the last words of Eric Garner, an unarmed man who was killed in 2014 after being put in a chokehold by a New York City Police Officer.
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How quiet is space?

Space isn't completely quiet — in fact, it's rather loud. Explore the anomalies that drown out all other noise. Sound doesn't travel in space. That's the knowledge most people have, however, it's not exactly true.
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Can you talk in space?

When astronauts are out in space, they can whistle, talk, or even yell inside their own spacesuit, but the other astronauts would not hear the noise. In fact, the middle of space is very quiet.
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Is space silent NASA?

Space isn't silent. It's abuzz with charged particles that — with the right tools — we can hear. Which is exactly what NASA scientists with the Van Allen Probes mission are doing.
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Why do I sound like a little girl?

The Little Girl Voice is an informal name for a vocal trait in adult women that is caused by psychological trauma before the onset of puberty. Women that are affected speak in a higher sounding, child-like pattern, usually in a manner similar to the age at which they suffered the traumatic event.
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Is it OK to talk to yourself?

“Take a deep breath. It's going to be OK.” Turns out, talking to yourself is a normal and healthy way of working through life's issues. Just focus on keeping your self-talk positive to get the maximum benefit.
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Can someone hear your thoughts?

For some people, they might hear their thoughts being spoken aloud, when they are not actually saying them out loud. Other people with this condition have also reported trying to communicate with their thoughts or sending telepathic prompts to other people with their minds.
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How do we hear music in our heads?

The inner ear translates vibrations into electrical signals. The electronic signals are carried into the brain by nerve cells called neurons via the cochlear nerve system. The signals travel along the cochlear nerve system to the brain's cerebral cortex. Like a supercomputer, this part of the brain.
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How many breaths per minute is near death?

As the brain dies, the respiratory system often responds with periods of no breathing (apnea), where the time between breaths becomes longer and longer. The respiration rate may decrease below 8 breaths per minute.
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Why do we snore?

Snoring occurs when air flows past relaxed tissues, such as your tongue, soft palate and airway, as you breathe. The sagging tissues narrow your airway, causing these tissues to vibrate.
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Can you hear baby breathing?

It's normal for some newborns to sound wheezy. You may hear this when your baby inhales, exhales or both. When it happens, it's called stridor, and is due to a narrowed airway. It's very common in newborns because their airways are so tiny even a small blockage can make it harder to breathe.
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