HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

THE HUMAN BODY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A muscle that helps your lungs breathe in and out
A
nostrils
B
respiratory
C
lungs
D
diaphragm
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The diaphragm, located below the lungs, is the major muscle of respiration. It is a large, dome-shaped muscle that contracts rhythmically and continually, and most of the time, involuntarily. Upon inhalation, the diaphragm contracts and flattens and the chest cavity enlarges.

Detailed explanation-2: -(DY-uh-fram) The thin muscle below the lungs and heart that separates the chest from the abdomen.

Detailed explanation-3: -The diaphragm: This dome-shaped muscle below your lungs separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity. The diaphragm is the main muscle used for breathing. The muscles between your ribs: Called intercostal muscles, these muscles play a role in breathing during physical activity.

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