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Breathing is the simple answer.

Respiration is also an answer but respiration includes oxygen going into the bloff and throughout the body and Carbon Dioxide going back to the lungs and being exhaled.

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What is the physical act of moving air into and out of the lungs called?

The physical act of moving air into and out of the lungs is called ventilation. It involves inhalation, where air is drawn into the lungs, and exhalation, where air is expelled from the lungs. This process is essential for gas exchange, allowing oxygen to enter the bloodstream and carbon dioxide to be removed.


What is the movement of air on and out the lungs?

The movement of air on and out the lungs is called respiration. The movement of air into the lungs is called inhalation (inspiration). The movement of air out of the lungs is called exhalation (expiration).


How is air moved into and out of the lungs and what organs are involved?

The main muscle of respiration (moving air into and out of the lungs) is the diaphragm.


Is the diaphragm responsible of moving air in and out of lungs?

Yes


Ventilation refers to the process by which?

air is moving in and out of the lungs


What is the cyclic process of moving air into and out of the lungs?

Breathing.


What is the air left in your lungs after you exhale called?

The air left in your lungs after exhaling is called "Expiratory Reserve".


Moving muscles in order to make air flow into and out of the lungs?

The term for moving muscles in order to make air flow into and out of the lungs is breathing. The main muscle that moves is the diaphragm, which sits just below the lungs and causes air to flow in and out as it contracts and expands.


When air passes out of the lungs it is inspiration?

When air passes through your lungs it is called respiration.


What are the air spaces in the lungs called?

The air spaces in the lungs are called pulmonary alveoli. They are where gas exchange occurs in the lungs of mammals.


What is organs that inflates and deflates moving air in and out of the body?

Your lungs would do that.


What is in your lungs?

it is called air sacks