With emphysema, the muscles that contract with normal exhalation include which of the following?

A. external intercostals and abdominal muscles
B. internal intercostals
C. internal intercostals and abdominal muscles
D. abdominal muscles
E. external intercostals


Answer: C. internal intercostals and abdominal muscles

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