Additional muscles in the ...... impact the ability of humans to increase the strength of inspiration and expiration. Complete the given $NCERT$ statement with an appropriate option.

  • A
    Chest
  • B
    Diaphragm
  • C
    Abdomen
  • D
    Lungs

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