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The diaphragm is important for what life process?

The diaphragm is a muscle which helps control the breathing process. When the diaphragm contracts it pulls down on the lungs (it is connected by the plueral membrane and connective tissue.) this creates space for the air to be forced into the lungs . This is because there is greater pressure inside the lungs than outside the lungs, resulting in air rushing into the lungs, and vice versa when the diaphragm relaxes.


What is a Diaphragm Seal Pressure Gauge?

A diaphragm seal pressure gauge consists of a diaphragm seal placed between the process fluid and the pressure sensor (gauge). The diaphragm transmits pressure from the process fluid to the gauge, preventing the sensor from direct contact with the fluid.


What muscle help in the breathing process?

diaphragm


What is the name of the muscle that controls the process of breathing?

your diaphragm


Is the diaphragm considered a skeletal muscle?

Yes, the diaphragm is considered a skeletal muscle because it is under voluntary control and is responsible for the process of breathing.


When should the diaphragm be used?

In order to be effective, the diaphragm must be used for every act of intercourse. The diaphragm is not a particuarly effective method in real life due to lack of insertion.


Which phase of breathing inhalation or exhalation is considered active and passive?

Inhalation is an active process and exhalation is a passive process


What are the economic advantages of using the diaphragm cell for Chlorine production?

Asbestos and polymers which make up the diaphragm are readily abundant and cheap and make the production of chlorine by the diaphragm method an economically advantageous process.


Function of ribs and diaphragm in the breathing process?

Ribs are for protection i think and diaphragm is the muscle controlling inhaling and exhaling. Also: the rib muscles can help the breathing process, which is useful when the diaphragm is weak, constricted, or to get an extra-big breath. Breathing from the diaphragm makes the belly move in and out as the lungs extend downwards. Breathing from the rib muscles makes the chest expand and rise.


How does the diaphragm functions after birth?

After birth, the diaphragm becomes the primary muscle for breathing. It contracts and moves downward during inhalation, creating a negative pressure in the thoracic cavity that draws air into the lungs. As the diaphragm relaxes during exhalation, it moves upward, pushing air out of the lungs. This process establishes the foundation for effective respiration in newborns and continues throughout life.


3 methods used to produce chlorine?

Mercury cell process: Electrolysis of brine (sodium chloride solution) using a mercury cathode. Membrane cell process: Electrolysis of brine through a membrane that selectively allows sodium ions to pass while blocking other ions. Diaphragm cell process: Electrolysis of brine separated by a porous diaphragm to prevent mixing of products and byproducts.


What is it called to not have a diaphragm?

The lack of a diaphragm is called a diaphragmatic hernia. It is life-threatening. At birth there is less than 1% chance of living.