NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The muscle that controls our breathing is the ____
A
Rectus abdominis
B
External obliques
C
Diaphragm
D
Pectoralis Major
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

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

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