Pressure between the inside chest wall and the outside of

Chapter 11, Problem 39

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Problem 39CQ

Pressure between the inside chest wall and the outside of the lungs normally remains negative. Explain how pressure inside the lungs can become positive (to cause exhalation) without muscle action.

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