By 
Neosha Kashef
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TED-Ed Original

The effects of underwater pressure on the body

Why would a fish throw up its stomach? What makes a scuba diver develop painful microbubbles in their joints? Neosha S Kashef details the basics of barotrauma shedding light on how humans and fish alike are influenced by laws of physics under the sea.

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