The entire trip could have taken place inside of a 747. Whether a single-seat propeller plane or a giant 747, there are four fundamental forces at work in airplanes. Thrust is the forward movement of the airplane, provided by the propellers or jet engines. Drag is the opposing force of the displaced air, the same force you feel walking into a strong wind.
In addition to crying, pseudobulbar palsy may include dysarthria, dysphagia, bifacial weakness, increased facial and mandibular reflexes, and weak tongue movements. There were no signs or symptoms of pseudobulbar palsy in this patient.
Signs and Symptoms of Choking. A child who is choking often appears panicked and may wave his or her arms or grab at his or her throat. Older children may hold the neck with one or both hands, which is the universal sign for choking. Signs and symptoms of choking include struggling to breathe (gasping), coughing, gagging, and bluish lips or skin. If a choking child can cry, speak, or cough forcibly, the airway is partially blocked.