In humans, the process of exhalation is brought about in large part by
A) the contraction of external intercostal muscles.
B) elastic recoil of the lung tissues.
C) contraction of the diaphragm.
D) complete collapse of the lung tissue.
E) lowering of pressure in the thoracic cavity.
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