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The muscle that separates the abdomen pelvic cavity and the pleural cavity is the diaphragm.

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What type of muscle is found at the bottum of your chest?

The diaphragm separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity. It is composed of skeletal muscle.


What organ separates the ventral body cavity?

Your question is not clear, but the diaphragm is the muscle that divided the abdomen from the thorax (the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity). Ventral is term that is used mostly in veterinary medicine and it refers to the side of the body that has the belly button.


What is the natural boundary between the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities?

The diaphragm is the natural boundary between the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities. It is a dome-shaped muscle that separates the thoracic cavity (containing the heart and lungs) from the abdominopelvic cavity (containing organs like the liver, stomach, and intestines).


What is the dome-shaped muscle that aids in breathing?

The muscle you are referring to is the diaphragm. It also separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity.


What muscle is separating the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?

The thoracic cavity is separated from the abdominal cavity by the diaphragm. This is a broad flat muscle. (muscular) diaphragmThe diaphragm is a muscle that separate the thoracic from the abdominal cavity. The pelvis is the lowest part of the abdominal cavity and it has no physical separation from it Diaphragm


What separates the abdomen and the chest cavity?

The diaphragm separates the chest from the abdomen and pelvis


What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity and prefroms an important function in respiration?

diaphragm muscle


The lungs are housed in the pleural cavity that is bound at the bottom by a thin layer of muscle called?

diaphragm


What is the strong wall of muscle that separates the chest cavity from the stomach?

diaphragm.


What body cavities are divided by the diaphragm?

The diaphragm divides the body into two main cavities: the thoracic cavity above the diaphragm, which contains the heart and lungs, and the abdominal cavity below the diaphragm, which houses the digestive organs such as the stomach, liver, and intestines.


Is the diaphragm a wall of muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities and aids us to breathe?

Yes, the diaphragm is a wall of muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity and aids us to breathe. It belongs in the Muscular and the Respiratory systems.


What is diaphragm made of?

your diaphragm is a muscle that helpsyou breathe