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    When the Diaphragm Contracts
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When the Diaphragm Contracts

Question 68

Question 68

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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) above.
E) all of these answers.

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