Multiple Choice
Compared to a normal diaphragm, contraction of a diaphragm that is low and flat may result in which of the following?
A) Compression of the thoracic cavity
B) Enhanced venous return and thus cardiac output
C) Greater diaphragmatic efficiency
D) Larger than normal change in thoracic volume
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