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

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Question 87

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The contraction of the diaphragm and the external intercostal muscles begins inspiration.Explain exactly what happens,in terms of volume and pressure changes in the lungs,when these muscles contract.

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