Inhalation brings the outside air into the lungs. It is caused by the contraction of the respiratory muscles (diaphragm, intercostal muscles), which expand the rib cage and increase the pulmonary volume.

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Caption: Inhalation brings the outside air into the lungs. It is caused by the contraction of the respiratory muscles (diaphragm, intercostal muscles), which expand the rib cage and increase the pulmonary volume.

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Keywords: 48802 • ANATOMY • COLOR • COLOUR • FLUSH • FUNCTIONING OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM • GROSS ANATOMY • HUMAN BODY • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • INHALATION • RESPIRATORY SYSTEM