Which of the following is true for inspiration?

Thoracic chamber volume increases

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Diaphragm contracts

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Pulmonary volume increases

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is D All of these
During the process of inhalation, the lung volume expands as a result of the contraction of the diaphragm and intercostal muscles which leads to increase the space of thoracic cavity.

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