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f the diaphragm were to contract a. what would happen to the volume (space) of your thoracic cavity (increase/decrease)?
Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2022 7:27 am
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f the diaphragm were to contract a. what would happen to the volume (space) of your thoracic cavity (increase/decrease)? Increase decrease _inward b. what would happen to the pressure (increase/decrease)? c. which way will the air flow (inward/outward)? If the diaphragm were to relax a. what would happen to the volume (space) of your thoracic cavity (increase/decrease)? decrease b. what would happen to the pressure (increase/decrease)? increase c. which way will the air flow (inward//outward)? outward Based on your answers to the previous two
questions, and the fact that muscle contraction requires ATP, a. what can you say about the energy requirements of inspiration and expiration (normal quiet breathing using only the diaphragm)? b. Is inspiration active or passive? C Is expiration active or passive?