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What happens when the diaphragm contracts? A. The rib cage moves down. B. The volume of the thoracic cavity increases. C. The diaphragm rises. D. The volume of the thoracic cavi…
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What happens when the diaphragm contracts?
A. The rib cage moves down.
B. The volume of the thoracic cavity increases.
C. The diaphragm rises.
D. The volume of the thoracic cavity decreases.
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Answer:
The volume of the thoracic cavity decrease.
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