Multiple Choice
When the diaphragm contracts, it partially
A) descends into the abdominal cavity.
B) ascends into the thoracic cavity.
C) fills the pleural cavity with air.
D) fills the pleural cavity with serous fluid.
E) forces air from the lungs.
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