An increase in air pressure in the lungs is due to the

BIOLOGY
JAMB 2006

An increase in air pressure in the lungs is due to the

  • A. increase in the volume of the thoracic cavity
  • B. upward movement of he ribs
  • C. relaxation of the diaphragm
  • D. contraction of the intercostal musles

Correct Answer: C. relaxation of the diaphragm



Post an Explanation Or Report an Error
If you see any wrong question or answer, please leave a comment below and we'll take a look. If you doubt why the selected answer is correct or need additional more details? Please drop a comment or Contact us directly. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *
Add Math
Don't want to keep filling in name and email whenever you make a contribution? Register or login to make contributing easier.