The mechanics of breathing
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- Created on: 03-06-15 17:31
The mechanics of breathing |
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Overall comparisonThe actual mechanism of breathing is brought about by changes in air pressure (intrapulmonary pressure) in the lungs relative to atmospheric pressure, and as a result of the muscular actions of the 11 pairs of intercostal muscles and the diaphragm. |
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