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What happens to the rib cage when you breathe out?

it remains in the body.


What role does the rib muscle have when you breath?

The ribs don't do anything when you breathe it's your diaphragm that makes you breathe.


What happens if you do not treat a broken rib?

There are several things that are bound to happen if your rib gets fractured. You will definitely be in pain and the organs that are protected by the rib cage like the liver, gallbladder, pancreas and so on may be damaged.


What are these symptoms a sign of pain in the left shoulder and left ribs when you breathe?

rib could be out.


When you breathe out dose your chest get bigger or smaller?

When you breathe out, your chest gets smaller. This happens because the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, allowing the lungs to deflate and air to be expelled from the body. As the lungs contract, the rib cage also moves inward, leading to a decrease in chest volume.


What happens when the rib muscles contract?

you exhale (:


How does the diaphragm and rib muscles work together to control inhaling and exhaling?

When you breathe, the actions of your rib muscles and diaphragm expand or contract your chest. As a result, air flows in and out.


What happens respiration?

you breathe in and out


What happens when the muscle in your chest moves to cause you to exhale?

When you breathe out, or exhale, your diaphragm and rib muscles relax, reducing the space in the chest cavity. As the chest cavity gets smaller, your lungs deflate, similar to releasing of air from a balloon


What two gasses does the human body breathe in and breathe out?

The diaphragm helps you breathe in and out but breathing is an involuntary action


What happens in the lungs when you breathe out air?

the lungs will moves down when breathe out air


What happens to your chest when you breathe?

It expands