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What is the primary effect of diaphragm contraction on thoracic cavity dimensions?
What is the main function of the intercostal muscles in respiration?
What happens to the thoracic cavity volume during inhalation?
What is the result of the descent of the diaphragm during inhalation?
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What is the primary effect of chest contraction on thoracic cavity dimensions?
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What is the outcome of the increased thoracic cavity dimensions during inhalation?
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What is the overall effect of diaphragm and chest contraction on lung volume?
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