What Does NOT Happen When the Diaphragm Contracts

question 83

Multiple Choice

What 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.

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