When do the expiratory muscles contract?

  • A
    Deep breathing
  • B
    Normal breathing
  • C
    Forced expiration
  • D
    Normal expiration

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Select the correct events that occur during inspiration.
$(a)$ Contraction of diaphragm
$(b)$ Contraction of external inter-costal muscles
$(c)$ Pulmonary volume decreases
$(d)$ Intra pulmonary pressure increases

Arrange the given steps by which the lungs show inspiration,in the sequence of events occurring first:
$I.$ Increase in the volume of the thoracic chamber in the dorsoventral axis
$II.$ Upward and outward movement of the ribs
$III.$ Contraction of intercostal muscles
$IV.$ Entry of air inside the lungs
$V.$ Contraction of the diaphragm
$VI.$ Increase in the volume of the thoracic chamber in the anteroposterior axis
Choose the correct option.

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In an accident,a man dies immediately although there was no injury to the brain,kidney,stomach,or heart. The probable cause of death may be:

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