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Consider the following events

I.    Relaxation of internal intercostal muscles

II.    Contraction of external intercostal muscles

III.    Contraction of internal intercostal muscles

IV.    Increase in pressure in alveoli

V.    Upward and outward movement of rib cage

VI.    Contraction and flattening of diaphragm

VII.    Decrease in volume of thorax cavity

 

How many of these events are involved in causing inspiration?

 

Option: 1

3

 


Option: 2

5

 


Option: 3

2

 


Option: 4

4

 


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Mechanism of Breathing: Inspiration - 

Hence, the correct option is d. 4. The events occurring during inspiration are as follows 

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