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beccaep

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Air moves into the lungs because
◦ the volume of the lungs decreases with inspiration.
◦ the thorax is muscular.
◦ the gas pressure in the lungs is less than outside pressure.
◦ contraction of the diaphragm decreases the volume of the pleural cavity.
◦ All of the answers are correct.
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Reply #1 on: Apr 11, 2021
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Reply 2 on: Apr 11, 2021
Gracias!

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