Why do we not feel the enormous weight of the atmosphere
above our heads ?

Answer Posted / umang

Coz Blood pressure in veins just balance the pressure
outside.
Under water the pressure outsite is higher (Atm + Hydrostat)
then the normal blood pressure so we feel the increase in
pressure there

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