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The xiphoid process of the sternum, the coastal margin of the thoracic wall, ends of ribs XI and XII, ligaments that span across structures of the posterior abdominal wall; and lumbar vertebrae
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Which muscle is innervated by the phrenic nerve?
Diaphragm
. You do this when something irritates your diaphragm.?
you will hiccup when something irritates your diaphragm
Is the muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavitie?
The diaphragm
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.
What is the central innervation of the diaphragm?
The diaphragm is mostly innervated by the phrenic nerve.
Which muscle has its insertion on the xiphoid process of the sternum?
The muscle that has its insertion on the xiphoid process of the sternum is the diaphragm. The diaphragm is the primary muscle involved in respiration, and its central tendon attaches to the xiphoid process, as well as to the lower ribs and lumbar vertebrae. This attachment helps facilitate the expansion and contraction of the thoracic cavity during breathing.
What is the sheet of muscle located between the chest and abomen?
it is called the diaphram.
What is the human diaphragm made out of?
The diaphragm is not made out of bone, but the diaphragm is a muscle.
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.
Muscle separating the chest and abdomen?
the diaphragm is the muscle separating the chest and the abdomen
What does the xiphoid process do?
The xiphoid process is a small extension of the lower part of the sternum. It does not have a significant function of its own but is considered to serve as an attachment point for some abdominal muscles and the diaphragm. In certain medical emergencies, it can be used as a landmark for chest compressions during CPR.
What is diaphragm cancer?
what is diaphragm cancer
How the diaphragm helps the lungs?
Your diaphragm contracts and expands when you breath. When the diaphragm contracts, air rushes into the lungs. When the diaphragm relaxes, air is exhaled.
When you breathe in does the diaphragm do?
When you breathe in, your diaphragm contracts. This makes the diaphragm move lower and increases the area in your lungs.
What is the heart above?
it is located above the diaphragm
Which muscle is innervated by the phrenic nerve?
Diaphragm
When the diaphragm contracts the what?
When the diaphragm contracts in the body, then you exhale
