Muscles of Respiration Flashcards

1
Q

Diaphragm O?

A

Lower 6 ribs, L1-L3, xiphoid process.

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2
Q

Diaphragm I?

A

Central tendon (where all fibers connect)

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3
Q

Diaphragm A?

A

Draw down central tendon, increase volume of thoracic cavity.

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4
Q

Inhalation is:

A

always active: muscles working

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5
Q

Exhalation can be:

A

passive: no muscle working OR active: muscle working

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6
Q

External intercostals O?

A

Inferior border of rib above.

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7
Q

External intercostals I?

A

Superior border of rib below.

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8
Q

External intercostals A?

A

Draw ribs superiorly to inhale.

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9
Q

Internal intercostals O?

A

Inferior border of rib above.

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10
Q

Internal intercostals I?

A

Superior border of rib below.

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11
Q

Internal intercostals A?

A

Draw ribs inferiorly to exhale.

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