6.4.2.1 - Inhalation
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Practice Questions
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What happens to the diaphragm during inhalation?
💡 Hint: Think about how it changes the space in your chest.
Give one reason why inhalation is important.
💡 Hint: What does your body need to make energy?
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What effect does diaphragm contraction have during inhalation?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to space and pressure.
True or False: The intercostal muscles play no role in inhalation.
💡 Hint: Recall what happens to your chest when you breathe in.
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Analyze the impact of a weakened diaphragm on the process of inhalation. How might this affect overall respiratory function?
💡 Hint: Think about patients with muscular disorders.
Propose an experiment to demonstrate the effects of diaphragm contraction on lung volume.
💡 Hint: What device measures how much air you can breathe in?
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