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Which of the Following Statements BEST Describes the Function of the Diaphragm

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Which of the following statements BEST describes the function of the diaphragm during deep inspiration?


A) Dome of diaphragm descends, lifts upper ribs increasing anterior/posterior diameter of thorax
B) Dome of diaphragm descends, increases vertical thorax diameter, lifts lower ribs up and outward
C) Dome of diaphragm ascends, decreases vertical thorax diameter, lifts lower ribs up and outward
D) Dome of diaphragm ascends, lifts upper ribs increasing anterior/posterior diameter of thorax

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