Which of the Following Does NOT Happen When the Diaphragm

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT happen 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) The intrathoracic pressure decreases.

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