Test: Human Anatomy and Physiology

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Contraction of the diaphragm and intercostal muscles during inspiration causes what type of pressure change within the pleural space (area outside the lungs but within the chest cavity)?

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Negative pressure change

Becomes more positive

No change in pressure

Positive pressure change

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