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Why is it necessary for your ribs to be flexible?
Because they have to move to let your lungs expand and compress as you breathe in and out.
Can your ribs move?
Yes, they do; you can feel it for yourself by sitting still and breathing slowly.
How many times do your ribs move every year?
On average, your ribs move around 5 million times a year with each breath you take. This constant movement of your ribcage helps facilitate the expansion and contraction of your lungs during breathing.
How do you make your ribs show?
If you're relatively thin, or averagely built, breathe in and your ribs will show.
How do the respiratory and skeletal systems work together?
only the ribs work with the respiratory system. When there is low pressure in an area air will rush to fill in the space, in high pressure however air will rush away from it. when the ribs move up and out the pressure decreases and the volume increases air will rush in your lungs (inhaling) but when the ribs move down and in it squeezes the lungs increasing the pressure and lowering the volume so air will rush out (exhaling)
Why do you have ribs?
Ribs serve to protect vital organs in our bodies, such as the heart and lungs. They also provide structure and support to the chest cavity, allowing us to breathe properly and move our upper body effectively.
What is the cartilage that attaches the ribs called?
the name of the muscle that is attached to your ribs is called a Diaphragm,it helps your lungs to breathe.
What role does the rib muscle have when you breath?
The ribs don't do anything when you breathe it's your diaphragm that makes you breathe.
What bone moves the most?
i would say the spine because its involved in the movement of many of the other bones
What happens to ribs when you breathe out?
When we breathe out, the muscles between the ribs move down and inwards. The diaphragm moves upwards. The volume inside the chest decreases. This causes air to rush out of your lungs. P.S. I copied that out of my science work sheet. LOL!
When you breathe why do your ribs hurt?
They should not hurt at all unless you have damaged them some way.
What are these symptoms a sign of pain in the left shoulder and left ribs when you breathe?
rib could be out.
