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During Inspiration, Intercostal Muscles Function to

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During inspiration, intercostal muscles function to


A) flatten the diaphragm.
B) pull the rib cage up and out, so that lung volume increases.
C) constrict the lungs so that intrapulmonary pressure increases.
D) separate the layers of pleural membranes.
E) increase blood flow to lung tissue.

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