20.
The pleural cavities allow the lungs to move freely with a minimum of
during the expansion and contraction of breathing.
21. In both costal and diaphragmatic breathing, inhalation depends upon an
increase in lung volume. The diameters increased in costal breathing are from
and from
. The diameter increased in
diaphragmatic breathing is
.
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