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Drinking
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Drinking is the act of ingesting water or other liquids into the body through the mouth, proboscis, or elsewhere. Humans drink by swallowing, completed by peristalsis in the esophagus. The physiologic
Statue drinking from a traditional waterskin
Statue drinking from a traditional waterskin
A person drinking a glass of milk
A person drinking a glass of milk
Jack Russell Terrier laps in water with its tongue.
Jack Russell Terrier laps in water with its tongue.
Drinking can be observed in many insect species.
Drinking can be observed in many insect species.
Drinking water
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Drinking water or potable water is water that is safe for ingestion, either when drunk directly in liquid form or consumed indirectly through food preparation. It is often supplied through taps, in wh
Drinking
…drink by swallowing, completed by peristalsis in the esophagus. The physiological processes of drinking vary widely among other animals. Most animals drink water to maintain bodily hydration, although many can survive on the water gained from their food. Water is required for many physiological processes. Both…
Drinking water that is supplied through a tap (tap water)
Drinking water that is supplied through a tap (tap water)
Drinking water vending machines in Thailand. One liter of potable water is sold (into the customer's own bottle) for 1 baht.
Drinking water vending machines in Thailand. One liter of potable water is sold (into the customer's own bottle) for 1 baht.
The "F-diagram" (feces, fingers, flies, fields, fluids, food), showing pathways of fecal–oral disease transmission. The vertical blue lines show barri
The "F-diagram" (feces, fingers, flies, fields, fluids, food), showing pathways of fecal–oral disease transmission. The vertical blue lines show barriers: toilets, safe water, hygiene and handwashing.
Poverty often leads to unhygienic living conditions, as in this community in the Indian Himalayas. Such conditions promote contraction of diarrheal di
Poverty often leads to unhygienic living conditions, as in this community in the Indian Himalayas. Such conditions promote contraction of diarrheal diseases, as a result of contaminated drinking water, poor sanitation and hygiene.