Q.

During inhalation the diaphragm moves towards which direction?

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a

Upwards

b

Doesn't move 

c

Downwards

d

Towards Left

answer is B.

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When we inhale, the ribs move upwards and outwards, while the diaphragm moves downwards, increasing the volume in the chest cavity. The cavity is then occupied by the inhaled air.

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