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During inspiration ,...

During inspiration ,

A

The diaphragm gets raised and ribs get lowered

B

Both diaphragm and ribs get lowered

C

Ribs get raised and diaphragm get lowered

D

The diaphragm gets flattered and ribs get raised.

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The correct Answer is:
D
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