Ventilation

Ventilation is the process in which the lungs are __________.

Inhalation Exhalation
Ribs Move out and up Move down and in
Diaphragm Contracts and Sinks Relaxes Rises
This increases the size of the thorax, __________ the pressure, making air rush into the lungs to fill the gap This decreases the size of the thorax, __________ the pressure, squeezing the air out of the lungs