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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

D. The lungs shrink

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

When the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles contract, the volume of the thorax increases.

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