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    Contraction of the Diaphragm and the External Intercostal Muscles
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Contraction of the Diaphragm and the External Intercostal Muscles

Question 97

Question 97

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Contraction of the diaphragm and the external intercostal muscles


A) stimulates the phrenic and intercostal nerves.
B) decreases thoracic volume.
C) causes air to move out of the lungs.
D) is responsible for inhalation.

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