BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE
HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE
Question
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What structure seperates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
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Diaphragm
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Liver
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Hip bones
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Lungs
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The diaphragm is a thin dome-shaped muscle which separates the thoracic cavity (lungs and heart) from the abdominal cavity (intestines, stomach, liver, etc.). It is involved in respiration, drawing downward in the chest on inhalation, and pushing upward in exhalation.
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