Multiple Choice
The exhalation of air from human lungs is driven by ________.
A) a decrease in the volume of the thoracic cavity with an associated increase in thoracic pressure
B) a decrease in the residual volume of the lungs
C) the contraction of the diaphragm
D) the closure of the epiglottis
E) the expansion of the rib cage
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