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the chest cavity expands.
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When you breath in what happens to your lungs?
When you inhale, you breath in oxygen and your lungs get bigger.
What happens to lungs when you inhale?
what happens when you inhale is that air goes into your lungs and your lungs get bigger ...Actually, your diaphragm moves to expand the volume of your thoracic cavity, which pulls a partial vacuum on your lungs, causing them to expand FIRST...and THEN the partial vacuum created by your expanded lungs causes air to move into them. When you breath out, it causes the reverse to occur.
What happens if you inhale dettol?
inhaling dettol can cause severe damage to lungs.................
What happens when the diaphragm is lowered?
You exhale, when you inhale, the muscles in the ribs pull the lungs up
When lungs inhale oxygen what does it exhale as waste?
when lungs inhale oxygen what doesit exhale as waste
What happens if you accidentally inhale a piece of plastic like a small Lego and it gets stuck in your lungs?
U die
What happens when you inhale stoic acid in to your lungs?
The term "stoic" describes an emotional state (resignation) rather than an acid, but aside from that, you could definitely damage your lungs by inhaling acid. As a general rule, the only thing you should be inhaling is air. That is all your lungs are designed to inhale.
How do inhale and exhale?
with your lungs
What contracts when you inhale?
the lungs :)
When the lungs inhale oxygen what doesit exhale as waste?
when lungs inhale oxygen what does it exhale as waste
What happens when the diaphragm and the rib cage muscles relax?
The diaphragm relaxes during EXHALATION. Your diaphragm flattens when you inhale, creating more space for the lungs to take in more air.
What happens to pressure in the lungs when tyou inhale?
the lungs recoil/contract to push air out using its smooth muscle
