exhalation

Their vocal cords did not close, and their abdominal muscles did not contract, as they normally do during exhalation for vocalization.

"Even though the exact mechanism and complexity of vocalization in mice and humans is really different, the fundamental vocalization process, called phonation, which requires vocal cord closure and the exhalation of air, is shared in both the human and the mouse," Park says.

While a brick home can resist the powerful exhalation of a wolf, it’s no match for wind-driven rain served up by a wicked storm.

In a long exhalation, she sets her dancers free.

"This means that most of the water added to the air during inhalation is then recovered during exhalation."