There are many causes that will make ones lungs shrink. Some of the causes may include old age, doing aerobic exercises, and smoking.
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.
By doing exercises you can shrink your thighs as early as possible, in exercises cardio is the good choice to you. In cardio especially lungs and hamstring work well to reduce weight of legs. If you haven't any about lungs and hamstring, you can google for these exercise videos; you will have found so many videos regarding lungs and hamstring.
It allows the lungs to expand when you inhale and they shrink when you exhale.
well apparently he had this really bad illness that is his lungs started shrinking like bad and duhhh if your lungs shrink it will be hard to breathe and then he died a slow painful death.
When they are tadpoles they breathe through gills. These gradually shrink and disappear, to be replaced by lungs. The adults therefore breathe much as we do, the main difference being that they, together with frogs and so on, have no...
They shrink. At 33 feet (close enough) they're about half sized from what they were at the surface.
Will shrink.
(This is a rough estimate on the surface area so just consider this answer don't take it for a final.) Roughly around the Trachea, near where it splits to each of the lungs, and then theres the Alveolil (Latin for 'little cavity) because they expand and shrink when you breathe hence why your lungs push your chest forward and straighten your spinal cord.
No they do not shrink.
No, shrink is a verb.
Products come in shrink-wrap packaging.I had to shrink my jeans. Many older adults shrink by one to three inches as they lose height.
on inhalation (breathing in) the main muscles used in respiration at rest are the diaphragm at the base of the chest and external intercostals between the ribs. On inhalation the muscles move the ribs and sternum to expand the chest stretching the lungs as they fill with air. On exhalation (breathing out) which is mainly passive -the enlarged lungs recoil and shrink as the intercostals and diaphragm relax. Abdominal pressure pushing the diaphragm upwards to actively compress the lungs back to their resting volume.