diaphragm

     

Diaphragm may refer to any of the following:

Trivia about diaphragm

  • It's the muscle that makes you hiccup & makes your lungs work
  • Inhaling & exhaling result from the contraction of this muscle at the floor of the chest cavity
  • Separating the thorax from the abdomen, it's the chief muscle of respiration
  • (Kelly of the Clue Crew takes apart a microphone.) A basic part of any microphone is this thin metal disk that vibrates in response to sound; it's also a body part
  • (Cheryl of the Clue Crew) In bel canto technique you contract the upper abs to control this, the main muscle in respiration
  • A hiccup is a sudden involuntary contraction of this skeletal muscle, a major muscle used in breathing
  • The liver is located directly below this dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest & abdomen
  • Shaped like a dome, this large muscle separates the chest from the belly; take a deep breath!
  • This large sheet of muscle provides most of the power that moves air in & out of the lungs
  • Take a breath & name this chief muscle used in normal shallow breathing
  • Inhaling & exhaling result mainly from the contraction & expansion of this dome-shaped muscle