During inspiration,the expansion of the lungs causes:
A) cohesion of visceral and parietal pleura.
B) a pressure gradient from alveoli to atmosphere.
C) a decrease in alveolar pressure.
D) an increase in intrathoracic pressure from about -6 to -4 mm Hg.
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