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the diaphragm
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Which muscle allows you to inhale and exhale?
The muscle is the diaphram and it is located just beneath your lungs.
How do you inhale and exhaile?
When you inhale your rib muscle and diaphram contract and expand the chest cavitie. When you exhale you rib muscle and diaphram relax, reducing the size of the chest cavitie.
How do you pull a muscle in your diaphragm?
Your diaphragm IS muscle. When we inhale, it is pushed down. When we exhale, it is pulled up.
The what is the major abdominal muscle that relaxes when you exhale and contracts when you inhale?
The Diaphram
Do the muscles function in passive exhalation or active inhalation?
Passive means passive - no muscle action is necessary. You must use your muscles to inhale ... and you can use them to speed up exhalation.
When the diaphragm moves up do you inhale?
No, as you inhale the diaphragm is contracting and pulling down, expanding the lungs. As you breathe out, the muscle relaxes and rises up again.
What is the muscle that stretches across the upper chest?
The thin sheet of muscle is called the diaphragm. It relaxes and contracts to help us inhale and exhale.
How helium use?
Inhale
What is the largest dome-shaped muscle that works with your lungs to allow you to inhale and exhale air?
diaphragm
Which structure contributes to pressure changes in the chest cavity?
when you inhale..(take in oxygen)..the air fills up the lungs, the ribcage expands and the muscle sheet called the diaphragm pushes downward and flattens as you inhale ..whn you ehale the muscle returns back to domed-shape
How do you use inhale in a sentence?
the teacher said "calm down and inhale slowly. One, two. One, two".
What is the action of the muscles that cause air to come into the lungs?
The action is the flattening of your diaphragm, or the muscle that helps your lungs inhale and exhale.
