When the Muscles of Respiration Relax

question 8

Multiple Choice

When the muscles of respiration relax,

• A)thoracic volume decreases and air moves out of the lungs.
• B)thoracic volume increases and air moves out of the lung.
• C)thoracic volume decreases and air moves into the lungs.
• D)thoracic volume decreases and intrapulmonic pressure decreases.

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