Inhalation/inspiration occurs as a result of
A) An upward movement of the diaphragm
B) Movement of the ribs closer together due to contraction of the inspiratory/inhalatory intercostal muscles
C) A downward movement of the diaphragm
D) An upward movement of the diaphragm and movement of the ribs closer together due to contraction of the inspiratory/inhalatory intercostal muscles
E) Movement of the ribs closer together due to contraction of the inspiratory/inhalatory intercostal muscles and a downward movement of the diaphragm
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