It contracts and relaxes to help pull air into the lungs and push it back out. The diaphragm contracts and moves lower which expands the ribs and allows air to move into the lungs. When it relaxes, the ribs contract and push air back out of the lungs.
The diaphragm is not made out of bone, but the diaphragm is a muscle.
They are both Diaphragms. thats what they have in common;P
The diaphragm and the transverse arytenoid. Yes, the diaphragm IS an unpaired muscle.
Diaphragm
the diaphragm
it helps us breathe
Diaphragmatic. The diaphragm, in human anatomy, is the relatively thin, curved muscle that contracts and relaxes in the work of breathing.
The stomach is inferior (below) to the diaphragm.The diaphragm is superior (above) to the stomach.
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The diaphragm helps you breathe in and out but breathing is an involuntary action
In the human body, the diaphragm separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities. When a person sits in an erect position, the diaphragm moves in an up and down motion, sort iof like an accordion.
That is called the diaphragm.