Mechanics Of Breathinh Flashcards

1
Q

When u breathe out ..

A
  1. Diaphragm relaxes and rises to its dome shape
    2.intercostal muscles relax and rib cage moves down
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2
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When u breathe in ..

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  1. Diaphragm moves downward and flattens
  2. Intercostal muscles contract
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3
Q

Air goes in..

A

Inspiration

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4
Q

Air goes out

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Expiration

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5
Q

Why does this happen

A

Due to change in pressure inside lungs

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