thoracic diaphragm

Diaphragmatic excursion is the movement of the thoracic diaphragm during breathing.

Thoracic diaphragm, another muscle importantly involved in breathing action.

The space above this inlet and under the thoracic diaphragm is termed the abdominal cavity.

The ribcage is separated from the lower abdomen by the thoracic diaphragm which controls breathing.

Reptiles do not possess a thoracic diaphragm.

The dragon's nostrils are not of great use for smelling, as the animal does not have a Thoracic diaphragm.

Its control of the thoracic diaphragm has inspired a medical mnemonic: "Cut C4, breathe no more."

Mammals, in contrast, use the thoracic diaphragm to inflate and deflate the lungs more directly.

It is highly risky for any person, but especially for a singer, who depends on a strong thoracic diaphragm "to support the column of sound".

Thorax - the region of the chest from the thoracic inlet to the thoracic diaphragm.

José suffered from a severe case of pneumonia in 1972; his thoracic diaphragm was paralyzed; the disease almost ended with his career.

The diaphragmatic surface of lung is the portion of the lung which borders on the thoracic diaphragm.

The term 'diaphragmatic' is sometimes misinterpreted to imply that the thoracic diaphragm is not used in shallow breathing.

The thoracic diaphragm develops embryologically beginning in the third week after fertilization with two processes known as transverse folding and longitudinal folding.

Anatomically, the abdomen stretches from the thorax at the thoracic diaphragm to the pelvis at the pelvic brim.

During embryonic development of the thoracic diaphragm, myoblast cells from the septum invade the other components of the diaphragm.

Diagnosing poor co-ordination between the Duke's larynx and thoracic diaphragm, Logue prescribed a daily hour of vocal exercises.

Regardless, neurotoxic ptosis is a precursor to respiratory failure and eventual suffocation caused by complete paralysis of the thoracic diaphragm.

These hiccups are part of fetal development and are associated with the myelination of the phrenic nerve, which primarily controls the thoracic diaphragm.

As the thoracic diaphragm relaxes during exhalation it causes the tissue it has depressed to rise superiorly and put pressure on the lungs to expel the air.

The phrenosplenic ligament (lienophrenic ligament or phrenicolienal ligament) is a double fold of peritoneum that connects the thoracic diaphragm and spleen.

Side effects Temporary paresis (impairment of the function) of the thoracic diaphragm occurs in virtually all people who have undergone interscalene or supraclavicular brachial plexus block.

A diaphragm in anatomy can refer to other flat structures such as the urogenital diaphragm or pelvic diaphragm, but "the diaphragm" generally refers to the thoracic diaphragm.

This response gets toxins and drugs out of the body by summoning control over motor neurons which stimulate muscles in the chest and thoracic diaphragm to expel contents from the stomach.

The sternocostal triangle or foramina of Morgagni (sing.: foramen of Morgagni) are small zones lying between the costal and sternal attachments of the thoracic diaphragm.