In medicine, this radiation is used for diagnosis and treatment. A normal thyroid gland traps about 10-35 % of ingested radioiodine through the sodium-iodide symporter (NIS).NIS is also present in the salivary glands and breast, but only the thyroidal NIS is regulated by the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
Without the use of a mechanical ventilator, it is especially problematic for someone whoâs ill, and even a diver in top condition could get very tired after a few minutes of such laborious breathing during a deep and strenuous dive. So yes, humans can technically âbreatheâ certain oxygen rich liquids.
How much in liters can a human stomach hold? Take a 10 liter bottle of non-sparkling or distilled water, drink as much as you can when you haven't eaten anything before. When you are full of water and you want to throw uâ¦p, measure the remaining water, subtract from 10 and you got your stomach volume.