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  4. During forced expiration, actively contracting muscles include the

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Q. During forced expiration, actively contracting muscles include the

Breathing and Exchange of Gases

Solution:

Expiration is a passive process. In a forced expiration, the abdominal muscles increase intra-abdominal pressure and pull the rib cage downward and inward.