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Breathing is completely involuntary.
You have to breath . Even with out thinking you will breath.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 15y agoIts actually both, but I cant remember the name of the muscle in your lungs that lets you breathe or hold your breath.
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∙ 8y agoTo some degree it is both, however if you voluntarily stop your breathing long enough then the involuntary control will take over and attempt to force you to breath.
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∙ 16y agoIt is actually both.
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∙ 11y agoinvoluntary
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∙ 14y agoNeither.
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∙ 12y agoInvoluntary
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Is breathing a voluntary action?
No, breathing is not voluntary. We breathe because we need to and we don't think about it. If we didn't breathe we would be dead, so it is an involuntary action. Breathing is unique in that you can temporarily control it, but most of the time breathing happens without thinking.
Is breating voluntary or involuntary?
Breathing is an involuntary action.
Are the muscles in the hand voluntary or involuntary?
Voluntary .. you make the choice to for example get a soda can .. blinking, breathing are involuntary you don't have to think about it
How are diaphragm muscle both voluntary and involuntary?
It is an involuntary muscle. You do not have to think about breathing, it's automatic.
Is urination a voluntary or involuntary process?
it is a voluntary process. but if you hold it in to long, then you will urinate involentarily.
What are two types of movement?
rotation and translation
Is holding your breath involuntary?
A quick involuntary response to a sensory stimulus (e-g knee-jerk) is called
What are some examples of voluntary and involuntary muscle groups?
Well, an example of involuntary is your esophagus or intestines. We were taught that digestion is an involuntary process, so I am sorry but I do not know of any voluntary muscle examples.
What is meant by Breathing is voluntary while as respiration is involuntary?
you can hold your breath but you cant stop your resperatory system?.....
Is the skeletal muscle voluntary?
Yes. Involuntary muscle movements include heartbeat, digestion in the stomach and breathing.
What does the process of annexation involve?
Annexation can involve both voluntary and involuntary processes. A voluntary process can be demonstrated through a request from a property owner and an involuntary process can be demonstrated through a city's choice to annex a property without the owner's consent.
Are eyes voluntary or involuntary MUSCLES?
both voluntary and involuntary why voluntary? because we can flap our eye lids as per our wish. why involuntary? because if anything is coming straight to our eye our eyes automatically get closed.
