Imspiration At Rest Flashcards
What happens to the diaphragm during inspiration at rest (INSPIRATION DURING REST)
It contracts and flattens
What happens to the intercostal muscles during inspiration at rest (INSPIRATION DURING REST)
They contract
What to the rib cage during inspiration at rest
(INSPIRATION DURING REST)
It moves up and out
What happens to the volume of the thoracic Cavity during inspiration at rest
(INSPIRATION DURING REST)
The volume increases
What happens to the pressure of the thoracic cavity during inspiration at rest
(INSPIRATION DURING REST)
The pressure will decrease
What happens to the air (think diffusion) during inspiration at rest
(INSPIRATION DURING REST)
Air moves from high pressure outside to lower pressure in the lungs
What type of process is this
INSPIRATION DURING REST
The process is ACTIVE