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    What is the mechanism of breathing in humans?

    Irshad Anwar 9th Mar, 2022
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    Irshad Anwar 9th Mar, 2022

    Inhalation and exhalation constitute breathing, which is powered by the diaphragm and intercostal muscles. The diaphragm contracts to increase lung volume during inhalation. It relaxes during exhalation, resulting in decreasing lung volume and pushing air out because of pressure differences.

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