When the intercostal and diaphragm muscles relax, the ribs: Select one: a. move no where. b. move outward. c. lift. d. drop.

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When the intercostal and diaphragm muscles relax, the ribs:

Select one:

a. move no where.

b. move outward.

c. lift.

d. drop.

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Answer:

The answer for this question is D

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