Difference between inhalation and exhalation

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Posted by J Praveen 8 years, 2 months ago
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Amar Kumar 8 years, 2 months ago
• Inhalation is the intake of air into lungs, whereas exhalation is the pushing out of air from lungs.
• Inhalation is an active process, whereas exhalation is a passive process.
• Exhalation occurs followed by the inhalation.
• The diaphragm and intercoastal muscle contract during the inhalation, while they relax during the exhalation.
• Inhalation causes to increase the air pressure in the thoracic cavity, whereas exhalation causes to increase it.
• Volume of lung increases during the inhalation, while it decreases during the exhalation.
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