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During exhalation, the ribs move:

During exhalation, the ribs move:
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  • A Upward only
  • B Downward and inward
  • C Outward only
  • D Upward and outward
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
During exhalation, intercostal muscles relax, causing the ribs to move downward and inward. This reduces chest volume and pushes air out of the lungs.

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