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inspiration & expiration is dependent upon the relationship between ____ ____ & ____ ____
volume change - pressure change
Boyles's law (ideal gas law) states that the pressure of gas varies ____ with its _____, when temperature is constant
inversely - volume
inspiration is initiated by contraction of the ____ & the ____ intercostal muscles
diaphragm - external
inspiration __creases intrapulmonary pressure
decreases
during inspiration process, diaphragm contracts → ____ out (normally dome shape
flattens
during inspiration process, diaphragm contracts → thoracic cavity volume __creases
increases
during inspiration process, ribs are raised by the contraction of the ____ intercostals
external
during inspiration process, contraction of the ____ intercostals increases ____ cavity volume
external - thoracic
during inspiration process, the ____ stretch
lungs
during inspiration process, ____ volume also increases
intrapulmonary
during inspiration process, ____ pressure drops
intrapulmonary
during inspiration process, air rushes into the lungs because …
atmospheric air pressure is higher than the pressure within the lungs
expiration is a ____ process that depends on the ____ ____ of the lungs
passive - elastic recoil
expiration __creases intrapulmonary pressure & __creases volume in thoracic cavity
increases - decreases
air moving out causes a __crease in intrapulmonary pressure
increase
during expiration process, the ____ relaxes & assumes its normal ____-shape
diaphragm - dome
during expiration process, the ____ intercostals relax and the ____ ____ lowers
external - rib cage
during expiration process, thoracic cavity volume __creases
decreases
during expiration process, the lungs ____ back to a ____ size
recoil - smaller
during expiration process, intrapulmonary pressure __creases
increases
during expiration process, intrapulmonary volume __creases
decreases
during expiration process, ____ moves out of the lungs
air