EMBRYOLOGY
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Question
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Ribs
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Chest
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Diaphragm
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Bicep
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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.).
Detailed explanation-2: -The diaphragm should be viewed as two distinct muscles, crural and costal, which act in synchrony throughout respiration. However, the activities of these two muscular regions can diverge during certain events such as swallowing and emesis.
Detailed explanation-3: -diaphragm, dome-shaped, muscular and membranous structure that separates the thoracic (chest) and abdominal cavities in mammals; it is the principal muscle of respiration.
Detailed explanation-4: -Each muscle is surrounded by a connective tissue sheath called the epimysium.