A dividing membrane or thin partition, commonly with an opening through it., The muscular and tendinous partition separating the cavity of the chest from that of the abdomen; the midriff., A calcareous plate which divides the cavity of certain shells into two parts., A plate with an opening, which is generally circular, used in instruments to cut off marginal portions of a beam of light, as at the focus of a telescope., A partition in any compartment, for various purposes.
1) it is the muscle that pulls your lungs open, which creates a vacuum and sucks air into them and then contracts them to push it back out. 2) it is a female "condom" that is inserted into the vagina in order to prevent semen from reaching the egg.
In the body, the diaphragm is a curved sheet of smooth muscle which separates the thorax from the abdomen. When it contracts, the diaphragm flattens, which INCREASES the volume of the THORAX, which then EXPANDS the lungs. Contracting the diaphragm therefore is associated with breathing IN, NOT OUT.
In Birth Control, a diaphragm keeps sperm from getting to your cervix and uterus and making you pregnant.
Assuming you meant diaphragm (pronounced diafram) - it's a thin membrane. The two commonest examples in relation to humans, is (a) the thin layer of muscle under the chest cavity, that makes the lungs work, and (b) a contraceptive device inserted into the vagina to prevent pregnancy.
The main role of the diaphragm in the human body is to assist with breathing. It contracts and moves during inhalation.
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The diaphragm is the main breathing muscle, it contracts when inspiring, the muscle releases when expiring.
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they are both related to each other because they are both flowing substances in the enviorment and inside the body
Hiccough or Hiccup.Singultus is the medical term meaning involuntary contraction of the diaphragm. The lay term is hiccup.
The medical terminology combining form for diaphragm is phren-. Diaphragm is a medical term.
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The diaphragm is the main muscle of respiration. Other muscles, such as the intercostals, also aid breathing.
The combining form that means diaphragm is "phren/o."
Adhesion is the medical term meaning process of being stuck together, as it might relate to cells, tissues, or organs. In terms of two fetuses, the medical term is "conjoined."
The proper term for a rib excision is costectomy. -ectomy is a term that means "to remove" something. In this case, a rib.
it takes the blood to the heart and flows through out the body
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Intraventricular. As in the Intraventricular Septum, the wall of muscle between the two ventricles of the heart.intraventricularIntraventricular means pertaining to within the ventricle.