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How would breathing be affected if a bullet made a hole in the lungs?
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What would be the effect of a pneumothorax (air in the intrapleural space) on the lungs and breathing?
The affected lung would collapse or not be able to expand fully, so lung ventilation would decrease.
What would you have after you smoke?
BAD LUNGS you'll have problems breathing
What will happen if their is no bronchi?
For an organism with lungs : suffocation.
Why cant a person live without lungs?
Because lungs are what make you breathe, and without breathing we would die.
Does the heart pump blood through the lungs?
no it doesnt or you would be breathing in blood and that makes no sense.
Name the organs of the breathing system?
Lungs. The more correct term would be the respiratory system.
How does breathing support your body?
Breathing supplies oxygen to your body via the lungs and blood, without oxygen you would die within a few minutes.
How might your breathing rate be affected if you were in a room where the amount of oxygen in the air was slightly less than normal why?
This would mean your body is not getting the amount of oxygen that is needed, so in turn your brain tells your lungs to collect more air, in turn your breathing rate would become sped up exponentially to collect oxygen faster to recuperate.
What is the major breathing muscle in your body?
well, i guess it would be you diaphram since it pulls air into your lungs.
Which organs and body systems are affected by lung cancer?
The respiritory system would be impaired (depending on the stage of the cancer). As the word "lung" & "respiritory" suggests, the person may have trouble breathing, and may be short of breath.
Why is it important to breathing to have a closed chest cavity?
There would be a loss in the ability for the lungs to have pressure because air could be forced out of the wound during movement of the lungs.
What health problems would chimney sweeps have?
Their lungs will be affected due to the soot and ash inhaled.
