Multiple Choice
When the diaphragm contracts,
A) the volume of the thoracic cavity increases
B) lung volume increases as the lungs are forced to expand
C) the intra-alveolar pressure increases
D) both a and b occur
E) a, b, and c occur
Correct Answer:
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