On an average,a healthy human breathes $......$ times per minute.

  • A
    $8 - 10$
  • B
    $10 - 16$
  • C
    $12 - 16$
  • D
    $14 - 18$

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Expiration occurs only when.....

Select the incorrect option for the given diagram (representing inspiration).

Assertion : Inspiration occurs due to muscular relaxation.
Reason : During inspiration,the diaphragm and external intercostal muscle contract simultaneously.

Bucket-handle movement is seen in

State the sequence of events for inspiration (breathing in).
$I$ - Increase in lung volume
$II$ - Decrease in intrapulmonary pressure
$III$ - Contraction of respiratory muscles
$IV$ - Increase in thoracic volume
$V$ - Air rushes into the lungs

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