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The diaphram
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What is the name of the big muscle under the lungs that helps you breathe?
diaphragm
What is dome shaped muscle below your lungs and helps you breathe?
The dome shaped muscle that works with the lungs is the diaphragm.
What is the big muscle under your ribs that helps you to breathe?
The muscle beneath the lungs is known as the diaphragm. This muscle helps to create expanding room for the lungs when needed. The lungs wouldn’t be able to take in air if the diaphragm didn’t exist or had an issue.
What muscles help you breathe?
The main muscle that helps us to breathe is the diaphragm. When it contracts it creates a lower pressure area inside the lungs than is in the outside air, and this basically sucks air into the lungs. The lungs exhale through their own natural recoil.
What is the cartilage that attaches the ribs called?
the name of the muscle that is attached to your ribs is called a Diaphragm,it helps your lungs to breathe.
When a person dies is their last breath an inhalation or an exhalation?
exhalation because the diaphragm (muscle that helps you breathe) wont function nor your lungs, therefore you can't breathe when you are dead
How muscles help us breathe?
The main muscle that helps us to breathe is the diaphragm. When it contracts it creates a lower pressure area inside the lungs than is in the outside air, and this basically sucks air into the lungs. The lungs exhale through their own natural recoil.
In exercise are you supposed to breathe in or breathe out as you exert your muscles?
when you breath in your diaphragm muscle expands your lungs to take in air. when you breath out your diaphragm muscle pushes on your lungs to let out the air.
Can you hurl your guts out of your mouth?
In a word, no. Human beings have a thick, elastic muscle underneath the lungs called a diaphram. It helps you breathe. It separates your "guts" (bowels) from the upper organs such as your heart and lungs.
What does lungs help whales to do?
Whales breathe with lungs. Breathing helps them survive.
What jobs does lungs do in your body?
It helps u breathe
How do the lungs move?
The diaphragm is a strong wall of muscle on the bottom of the chest cavity. As this wall of muscle expands downward, a vacuum is created which pulls air into the lungs. As the diaphragm returns to it's original position, air is pushed out of the lungs.
