During inhalation
A) the pressure in the thoracic cavity is greater than the pressure within the lungs.
B) the pressure in the alveoli is less than the atmospheric pressure.
C) the diaphragm moves upward and becomes more concave.
D) the chest cavity volume decreases.
E) all of these occur.
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