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When the diaphragm contracts, intrapleural pressure becomes (more/less) ___________________ _ negative.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Contraction of the internal intercostal muscles causes a(n) (increase/decrease) ___________________ _ of alveolar pressure.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

more

Answer to Question 2

increase


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Reply 2 on: Jul 4, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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