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Sydney Hernandez
on Dec 11, 2024
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Which is the prime mover or agonist of inspiration?
A) Internal intercostal muscles
B) Sternocleidomastoid muscle
C) Diaphragm muscle
D) Pectoralis major muscle
Prime Mover
The muscle or group of muscles primarily responsible for generating a specific movement.
Inspiration
The process of taking air into the lungs, a vital part of breathing.
Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
A muscle in the neck that is prominent when the head rotates or flexes.
- Comprehend the role of respiratory muscles in breathing.
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KC
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the role of respiratory muscles in breathing.
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