Strengthen weak muscles and stretch shortened muscles.
Pecs is a shortened version of "pectorals" --the chest muscles above the "abs" (abdominal muscles).
the image looks shortened.
The muscles will atrophy (shrink) if not used.
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The food will not be fully break down.
you excersise
They contract
you will die
you exhale (:
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Im not expert, but isn't it the diaphragm and rib muscles, the muscles between the ribs, internal and external intercostals.