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the diaphragm is the muscle separating the chest and the abdomen
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What is The muscle separating the abdomen from the chest?
The diaphragm is the muscle separating the abdomen from the chest
What separating the chest from the abdomen?
diaphragm
What muscle separates the chest from the abdomen and forms the floor of the thorax?
The muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen and forms the floor of the thorax is called the diaphragm.
Which lung makes us yawn?
Neither. It's a reflex of the diaphram, which is the film of skeletal muscle separating the chest cavity from the abdomen. It controls both lungs, neither of which can inflate or deflate on their own.
What is the sheet of muscle located between the chest and abdomen?
diaphragm
What is call the thin muscle functioning in the respiration that separates the chest from the abdomen?
It is the thoracic diaphragm.
Is the chest superior to the abdomen?
Yes the chest is superior to the abdomen
Where is the hiatus located in abdomen?
Hernia, hiatus: Protrusion of the stomach up into the opening normally occupied by the esophagus in the diaphragm, the great dome of muscle that separates the thoracic (chest) cavity from the abdomen.
What is Haitus Hernia?
Hiatal hernia is a condition in which a portion of the stomach protrudes upward into the chest, through an opening in the diaphragm. The diaphragm is the sheet of muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen. It is used in breathing.
How can you find your abdomen in your body?
Abdomen is under your chest. That is very important.
What is a thick muscle separating two body cavities?
The diaphragm is a thick muscle separating the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities.
What does 'the diaphragm and sulci are intact' mean on a medical report?
Sulci is plural for a groove or fissure. A diaphragm is a muscle under the lungs that helps with berating. The statement, the diaphragm and sulci are intact, means that they are not damaged.
