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Bookmark or Share- Yawning Causes & Treatment - Cleveland ClinicYawning is the opening of your airway and mouth to take a long, deep breath of air. It’s a complex muscular movement. In seconds, your entire airway fully dilates (expands). And surrounding muscles powerfully stretch or tense, most significantly around your throat (pharynx). Another term for yawning is oscitation.
- Why Do We Yawn? - WebMDYawning is a common reflex in which you open your jaw wide, take a deep breath, and then quickly breathe out. It lasts about 4-7 seconds and often happens when you're waking up or falling asleep....
- Excessive Yawning: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment - HealthlineA yawn is an involuntary reflex where you open your mouth, breathe in deeply, and then quickly exhale. Researchers aren’t exactly sure why yawning occurs, but common triggers include fatigue...
- YAWN | English meaning - Cambridge DictionaryYAWN definition: 1. to open the mouth wide and take a lot of air into the lungs and slowly send it out, usually when…. Learn more.
- Reasons We Yawn: Why Is This Reflex Contagious? - Verywell HealthYawning is considered "contagious" because when you see someone else yawn, it often stimulates you to yawn, too. This article explains the theories and reasons behind yawning and why it can be contagious.
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