Results for: Diaphragm
In Reptiles

Do crocodiles have a diaphragm?

They do not have a diaphragm which is the characteristic feature of mammals exclusively in the animal kingdom. However, they do possess a structure known as Diaphragmaticus wh… (MORE)
In Human Anatomy and Physiology

The function of the diaphragm'?

The diaphragm is a dome shaped muscle to which the lungs are attached. When the diaphragm contracts, it flattens and pulls down the lower borders of the lungs. This causes the… (MORE)
In Human Anatomy and Physiology

Do fish have a diaphragm?

Nope! Only mammals have diaphragm. No fish, amphibians, reptiles, or birds. Why only mammals have a diaphragm is because their breathing is different, and more advanced. Most … (MORE)
In Uncategorized

What is a diaphragm?

A diaphragm is a muscular partition that is dome-shaped that  separates the thorax from the abdomen in the mammals.
In Entertainment & Arts

What is a singing diaphragm?

The diaphragm is muscle located just beneath the lungs. This muscle is responsible for allowing air in and forcing air out of your body. The term "singing diaphragm" has no re… (MORE)
In History of Science

What does your diaphragm do?

The diaphragm's main purpose is to assist with the breathing  process. When a person inhales, the diaphragm contracts and allows  the air to come in.   It inflates and d… (MORE)
In Microscopes

Where is the diaphragm on the microscope?

  Diaphragm in microscope is kind of shutter which can be used to adjust the ammount of light intensity.   It is prresent just above the condensor which is known as Abb… (MORE)