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inhale:- the air pressure in the lungs decreases and air moves in.

exhale:-air pressure in the lungs increases and air moves out.

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What is the force that drive air in to the lungs?

Suction is the force that "draws" or pulls rather than "drive" air into the lungs.When the diaphragm muscle pulls down, and the ribs expand slightly, the lungs also expand which sucks air into them.(see related links below)


Why are you weightless in water?

You have another force that balances the force of gravity. Your lungs are full of air, which is less dense than water. When in the water, the lungs cause an up-ward, buoyant force which counter-act the force of gravity.


How does air out of your lungs?

air is pushed out of the lungs by the force of the rib cage relaxing


What muscles move the air in and out of the lungs?

I think you meant move air into the lungs. The muscle is the diaphragm.


What is the main force for pushing air out of the lungs?

The main force for pushing air out of the lungs is the contraction of the diaphragm and intercostal muscles. During exhalation, these muscles relax, causing the volume of the thoracic cavity to decrease, which increases the pressure in the lungs, forcing air out.


Is it true that the force that drives air into the lungs comes from air pressure?

True


How and why air moves into and out of lungs when you inhale and exhale?

When you breathe in, your diaphragm will contract, causing your lungs to expand and suck in air. When you breathe out, your diaphragm will relax, causing your lungs to shrink and force out air.


Which is the movement of the chest that brings air into the lungs and removes waste gases?

When your lungs move to bring in air and remove gases you are breathing.


Which organ of the respiratory system expands and contracts automatically to force air into and out of the lungs?

The diaphragm expands and contracts automatically, forcing air into and out of the lungs.


What causes air to move in and out of your lungs?

the expansion and relaxation of your diaphram.


How molecules in the air cause air resistance?

When an object moves through the air, air molecules collide with its surface, creating a frictional force called air resistance. This force opposes the object's motion, making it more difficult to move forward. The more surface area the object has, the greater the air resistance it will experience.


What organ does the trachea force air into?

The trachea is connected to the lungs. However, the trachea does not FORCE are anywhere, it is a pipe.

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