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

Question 37

Question 37

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Contraction of the diaphragm and the 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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