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A diaphragm can mean two different things at least in this case:'
1) a barrier-type contraceptive used by women
2) the big flat muscle separating the chest cavity from the abdominal(stomach) cavity.
Diaphragm the muscle is what we use to breathe, w/o it we'd be unable to expand our chest and fill our lungs.
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When the diaphragm contracts the what?
When the diaphragm contracts in the body, then you exhale
What is a good sentence using the word diaphragm?
Every body has a diaphragm
Name the muscle that subdivides the ventral body cavity?
Answer: skeletal musculature( connective tissue)
This area is inferior to the diaphragm?
In terms of body regions, the abdomen is inferior to the diaphragm. In terms of body cavities, the abdominopelvic cavity is inferior to the diaphragm. In terms of anatomical regions of the body, the umbilical region is the inferior to the epigastric region (which the diaphragm is found in)
What happen to diaphragm when you relax?
It becomes domed.
What is the most important skeletal muscle of the body Adductors of vocal cords or diaphragm?
diaphragm
A sentence using diaphragm?
When you breath, your diaphragm moves up and down , causing air to flow into and out of the lungs .
What is the possessive noun of your (body) diaphragm is located below your lungs?
Body’s
Do marsupials have a diaphragm?
Marsupials do have a thoracic diaphragm in their body. It separates the hearts and lungs from the abdominal cavity.
What are the unpaired muscles in the human body?
The diaphragm and the transverse arytenoid. Yes, the diaphragm IS an unpaired muscle.
What specific body cavity lies directly interior to the diaphragm?
You have two cavities related to diaphragm. But the shape of diaphragm is dome shaped and you can say that abdominal cavity is directly interior to diaphragm.
Is diaphragm found in ventral body cavity?
no
