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General Knowledge · Q776

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 776

Q776

When the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles contract,

A.
The volume of the thorax decreases
B.
The volume of the lungs decreases
C.
The volume of the thorax increases
Answer
D.
The lungs shrink

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
When the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles contract, the volume of the thorax increases.