In Humans, the Process of Exhalation Is Brought About in Large

question 134

Multiple Choice

In humans, the process of exhalation is brought about in large part by

• A) the contraction of external intercostal muscles.
• B) elastic recoil of the lung tissues.
• C) contraction of the diaphragm.
• D) complete collapse of the lung tissue.
• E) lowering of pressure in the thoracic cavity.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

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