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Mechanism of Breathing
Question

Select the correct set of events that occur during expiration

A) relaxation of external intercostal muscles

B) diaphragm is arched upwards

C) intra-pulmonary pressure increases

D) ribs and sternum are lifted up

E) pulmonary volume increases

Moderate
Solution

External intercostal muscles relax, diaphragm is arched upwards, intra-pulmonary pressure increases

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