Multiple Choice
During inspiration, the _______.
A) diaphragm contracts and flattens and the intercostal muscles contract
B) diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, permitting the elastic tissues of the lung to recoil
C) diaphragm does not play a role
D) external intercostal muscles relax
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