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Q: The diaphragm receives help from the what muscles in the activity of breathing?
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What are strong breathing muscles?

diaphragm


Describe the muscle activity involved in normal relaxed breathing?

Normal relaxed breathing is referred to as tidal volume. This is produced by the action of the diaphragm muscle only. It is also referred to as diaphragmatic breathing and is associated with a relaxed state.


What are the muscles involved in quiet and heavy breathing?

These are diaphragm and externa intercostal muscles in quiet breathing and sternocliedomastoid ,sclene muscles,anterior serrati in heavy breathing


Deep muscle of the thorax that promote the inspiratory phase of breathing?

The deep thorax muscles are the deep muscles of the thorax that promotes the inspiratory phase of breathing. When breathing the diaphragm contracts, producing a negative pressure, which forces are into the lungs.


What are the muscles involved in changing the volume of the thorax during breathing?

There are several muscles that are responsible for breathing. They are the Diaphragm, the external intercostal muscle, and the internal intercostal muscle.


What muscles aid in breathing?

external/ internal intercostals


Function of ribs and diaphragm in the breathing process?

Ribs are for protection i think and diaphragm is the muscle controlling inhaling and exhaling. Also: the rib muscles can help the breathing process, which is useful when the diaphragm is weak, constricted, or to get an extra-big breath. Breathing from the diaphragm makes the belly move in and out as the lungs extend downwards. Breathing from the rib muscles makes the chest expand and rise.


How many muscles are required for breathing?

For relaxed breathing, called tidal breathing, all you need is the diaphragm muscle.


What is the large muscles at the bottom of the chest that begins breathing called?

Diaphragm


What muscles are used for negative pressure breathing?

external intercostals and the diaphragm


Breathing occurs due to the contraction and relaxation of the muscles between the ribs and the?

diaphragm....


The brain sends electrical messages to the chest muscles and the for breathing in and out to occur?

And the *diaphragm*