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What happens when the diaphragm stops working?
There's more than one thing called a diaphragm, so what happens when it fails depends on which one you're thinking of.
What specific body cavity lies directly interior to the diaphragm?
You have two cavities related to diaphragm. But the shape of diaphragm is dome shaped and you can say that abdominal cavity is directly interior to diaphragm.
Which body system controls the diaphragm?
skeleton
When you get the wind knocked out of you what part of your body has a spasm?
Diaphragm
What body cavities are located posterior to the diaphragm?
nape of neck
What happens to your body that makes you get the hiccups?
From an involuntary spasm of your diaphragm
What happens to air when it is inside the human body?
When air gets inside your body, your diaphragm exhales up and down.
What happens when you hiccup?
Your diaphragm contracts, which forces your lung to draw in air. Hiccups are caused when your body is trying too hard to regulate your breathing, so it accidentally messes itself up. The actual hiccup is your body trying to get back on track.
When the diaphragm contracts the what?
When the diaphragm contracts in the body, then you exhale
What happens to the diaphragm exhalation?
When breathing in, or inhaling, the diaphragm contracts, or tightens. When exhaling, or breathing out, the diaphragm expands, or loosens.
What happens to the diaphragm when a person breathes in?
It contracts (and moves downward).
What happens during exhalation the diaphragm?
When breathing in, or inhaling, the diaphragm contracts, or tightens. When exhaling, or breathing out, the diaphragm expands, or loosens.
What is a good sentence using the word diaphragm?
Every body has a diaphragm
Name the muscle that subdivides the ventral body cavity?
Answer: skeletal musculature( connective tissue)
This area is inferior to the diaphragm?
In terms of body regions, the abdomen is inferior to the diaphragm. In terms of body cavities, the abdominopelvic cavity is inferior to the diaphragm. In terms of anatomical regions of the body, the umbilical region is the inferior to the epigastric region (which the diaphragm is found in)
What happens when the diaphragm is irritated?
You hiccup * hic*
What happens to your diaphragm when you relax?
It becomes domed.
