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What happens to the rib cage when inhaling and exhaling?
it expands as we inhale and contrasts as we exhale...this allows our lungs to fill up with air without pushing on out rib cage the rib cage moves up and out when inhaling and moves down and in when exhaling.
What bone protects the lungs?
The rib cage is the bone that protects the lungs. The ribs are connected to the thoracic vertebrae at the back and the sternum at the front to form a protective enclosure around the lungs and other vital organs in the chest.
What are the bones that form a cage around the chest?
The rib cage is formed by the sternum (breastbone) in the front, the thoracic vertebrae in the back, and the ribs that connect them. There are 12 pairs of ribs, with the first seven pairs known as true ribs, the next three pairs as false ribs, and the last two pairs as floating ribs.
Does the rib cage protect the stomach?
yes they do but not as well as other organs such as the heart and ribs they protect the side and back of the stomach I would say ribs 7-12 protect it.
What is the scientific name for the rib cagge?
Ribcage is the scientific name.The rib cage defines the thorax, or upper body, so the medical term for rib cage is 'thoracic cage'. (Thore -ASS-ik)
What is it called when inhaling deeply into your back and rib cage areas?
exhaling
What are you doing when the diaphragm lowers and the rib cage expands?
Inhaling.
How do you draw the rib cage in inhaling?
There are four steps on how to draw a rib cage when the rib cage is inhaling. Some of the step-by-step instructions are draw the frame lining, draw out the right view of the rib cage, and then finish drawing out the beginning sculpture of the building blocks for the rib cage.
What happens to the rib cage when inhaling and exhaling?
it expands as we inhale and contrasts as we exhale...this allows our lungs to fill up with air without pushing on out rib cage the rib cage moves up and out when inhaling and moves down and in when exhaling.
When your rib cage expands its inhaling?
Yes, this, in combination with the movement of the diaphragm (controlled by surrounding muscles) allows space for air to rush into the lungs. Thus, you breathe.
Should you put your bearded dragons back in its cage when your done giving it a bath?
You can put it back in its cage after it takes a bath.
When your muscles move your ribs to make the lungs bigger or smaller?
A misunderstanding. That's not how breathing actually works. Your rib cage is all but immobile.
Is it hard to put them back in there cage?
No
What happens to the movement of the chest when inhaling and exhaling?
Both... your chest expands - pushing your rib-cage out, and your diaphragm pushes downwards - forcing your organs to move outwards slightly.
Your guinea pig fell what do you do?
put him back in his cage.
What happens if a cage is too small for a guinea pig?
If the cage is too small take it back and get a new one! Never get anything hamster for a guinea pig. If you have a small cage then that means you got a hamster cage.
Are your vertebrae part of rib cage pelvis or back bone?
the back bone is the vertebrae
