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What happens when the diaphragm is pulled down (Do you inhale or exhale)?

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Answer:

the diaphragm moves up when you exhale and down when you inhale.

User Andre Hofmeister
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Answer:

Inhale

Step-by-step explanation:

When the diaphragm is pulled downwards, it increases the volume and decreases the air pressure within the thoracic cavity, and you inhale.

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