Multiple Choice
Firing of the intercostal and phrenic nerves
A) activates the respiratory control center in the medulla oblongata.
B) causes relaxation of the muscles of respiration.
C) causes a skeletal muscle response that increases thoracic volume.
D) dilates the bronchioles.
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