What happens to the diaphragm when it contracts?
A. It becomes flatter and aids in expiration.
B. It becomes flatter and aids in inspiration.
C. It becomes dome-shaped and aids in inspiration.
D. It becomes dome-shaped and aids in expiration.
Answer: B
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