Why Does Your Foot Fall Asleep?

Have you ever been sitting criss cross applesauce for so long that your foot falls asleep? It can feel like pins and needles but why does this happen?

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Sources:
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/biology/nervecell.html
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/WhoAmI/FindOutMore/Yourbrain/Howdoesyourbrainwork/Howdoesyournervoussystemwork/Whatarenerveimpulses.aspx
http://www.learner.org/courses/biology/textbook/neuro/neuro_6.html
https://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/ap.html

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