MEDICAL
LUNGS
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Question
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Trachea
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Diaphragm
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Biceps
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Bronchi
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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.
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 is a thin skeletal muscle that sits at the base of the chest and separates the abdomen from the chest. It contracts and flattens when you inhale. This creates a vacuum effect that pulls air into the lungs. When you exhale, the diaphragm relaxes and the air is pushed out of lungs.
Detailed explanation-4: -From a functional point of view, there are three groups of respiratory muscles: the diaphragm, the rib cage muscles and the abdominal muscles.