Breathing Flashcards by Gabriela Rumenova | Brainscape

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Breathing in

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Inhaling

Diaphragm moves down

Increased volume of the chest cavity

Decrease in pressure so air rushes to fill the lungs

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Q

Breathing out

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Exhaling

Diaphragm moves up

Chest cavity decreases so air rushes out

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