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Body Mass Index (BMI) is the minimum amount of energy needed to keep your body alive at rest.

Movement of air in and out of the lungs is defined as:

Explain Boyle’s Law.  Include a detailed explanation of this law in terms of how we inhale and exhale.  Do not forget to include the function and position of the diaphragm.

Explain Boyle’s Law.  Include a detailed explanation of this law in terms of how we inhale and exhale.  Do not forget to include the function and position of the diaphragm.

In order to breathe in, the diaphragm moves ___________ which allows volume to ___________, and in the process pressure ____________.

Contraction of these muscles allows for the causes the thorax to increase in diameter and the lungs to further increase in volume.

Contraction of these muscles allows for the causes the thorax to increase in diameter and the lungs to further increase in volume.

Trace the pathway of a red blood cell from the brachial vein to the femoral artery- include the path through each part of the heart and name the blood vessels it would pass through.  

After a normal exhalation, this would be the volume of air you could forcefully exhale after.

The great, middle, and small cardiac veins move deoxygenated blood to which of these vessels before reaching the right atria?