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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.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe 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.
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∙ 14y agothe tendon muscle helps us breath in and out.
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Which muscles enabled us to breathe?
muscles of the mouth
When assessing the child's respirations the nurse should keep in mind that children normally use which muscles to breathe?
Children normally use their diaphragm and intercostal muscles to breathe. The diaphragm is the main muscle responsible for breathing, while the intercostal muscles help expand and contract the chest cavity during respiration.
How do inhalers help them breathe?
inhalers contains a drug that makes muscles relax, so the breathing tubes widen again
What are the most important muscles to stretch in softball?
your legs and arms,also your wrists. if you are scared in softball, just breathe. that will help you the most.i got hit in the arm once. just breathe.
Is it possible to not use any muscles for a minute?
No, because when you breathe you are using your muscles.
Why do men get muscle on his chest like a woman?
Everyone has muscles on their chest. Those muscles are there to help you breathe. They help your chest expand and contract when you breathe. If you are an athlete or an opera singer, you need all the air in your lungs you can get. In your training, you develop chest muscles. The fat lady in the opera, is not all fat. She has tremendous chest muscles because she has developed her lung capacity. She can hold a note and go without breathing much longer than an average person.
The immediate effects of exercise on the Diaphragm and intercostals?
The diaphragm and the intercostals are muscles that help breathing. When you excerise they work harder because it is harder to breathe.
What muscles do children use to breathe?
The muscles used are the glottis, larynx,diaphragm, external intercostal muscles,and the quadratus lumborium.
What 2 things do humans need to breathe?
lungs and muscles
Does a ladybug have muscles?
Ladybugs, like all animals, have muscles. They need muscles to move, fly, breathe and pump blood around their bodies.
Do fish breathe with the help of gills or guilds?
Fish breathe with the help with gills.
Why is paralysis of breathing muscles dangerous?
Probably because you can't breathe...
