Multiple Choice
During inspiration,
A) intra-alveolar pressure falls below atmospheric pressure.
B) the diaphragm contracts.
C) the internal intercostal muscles contract.
D) conditions a and b exist
E) conditions a, b, and c exist
Correct Answer:
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