14.3.1 - Inhalation (Inspiration)
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Practice Questions
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What happens to the diaphragm during inhalation?
💡 Hint: Think about the motion of a balloon being filled with air.
What role do rib muscles play in inhalation?
💡 Hint: Consider how your chest feels when you take a deep breath.
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What happens to the diaphragm during inhalation?
💡 Hint: Think about the movement of a dome.
True or False: Rib muscles relax during inhalation.
💡 Hint: Recall what happens to your chest with every inhale.
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Explain the effects of the diaphragm's inability to contract during inhalation.
💡 Hint: Think of how this would impact everyday breathing.
Discuss how anatomical variations in the diaphragm (like a high diaphragm) could affect breathing efficiency.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between diaphragm position and lung capacity.
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