When the Diaphragm and External Intercostal Muscles Contract

question 72

Multiple Choice

When the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles contract,

• A) expiration occurs.
• B) intrapulmonary pressure increases.
• C) intrapleural pressure decreases.
• D) the volume of the lungs decreases.
• E) All of the answers are correct.

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