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they expand, or get bigger
The contraction of your intercostal muscles causes the rib cage to move up and out, thus increasing the volume of the thoracic cavity, decreasing the pressure, so air is forced in.
If you're asking for GCSE, the term you need to use is the "ribs move up and out". Don't forget the contraction of the diaphragm, as it flattens it aids the increase in volume of the thoracic cavity.
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What happens to your ribs when you exhale?
It moves inward.your ribs will be bend out
What happens if anthrax is inhaled?
You die.
What happens to the ribs when you inhail?
the ribs expand slightly to give the lungs room to expand also.
What happens when your ribs go up?
balo
What happens if you eat bad ribs?
you get sick.
What happens when a pill is accidentally inhaled?
If a pill is accidentally inhaled, it can lead to irritation or blockage in the airway. This can cause coughing, shortness of breath, or even choking. It is important to seek medical attention if a pill is accidentally inhaled to prevent complications.
What happens if a balloon is inhaled?
If a balloon is accidentally inhaled, it can block the airway and cause choking. Seeking immediate medical attention is crucial if this occurs to prevent potential complications or injury.
If you burn your toast what happens to the particles?
A portion of the smoke molecules end up getting inhaled
If you burn your toast what happens to the smoke particles?
A portion of the smoke molecules end up getting inhaled
What happens when water is inhaled?
When water is inhaled, it can go into the lungs and interfere with the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide. This can lead to difficulty breathing, coughing, and in severe cases, aspiration pneumonia or drowning. It is important to seek medical attention if water inhalation occurs.
What happens to the ribs when exhaling?
The ribs lower during exhalation. During forced exhalation, the quadratus lumborum muscle stabilizes the 12th rib while the internal intercostal muscles and transverse thoracic muscle pull the ribs downward forcefully to decrease the volume of the thorax.
What happens to you ribs when you exhale?
The ribs lower during exhalation. During forced exhalation, the quadratus lumborum muscle stabilizes the 12th rib while the internal intercostal muscles and transverse thoracic muscle pull the ribs downward forcefully to decrease the volume of the thorax.
