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Components of Respiratory System in Humans

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A muscular membrane present below the lungs is called the ______________.

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Diaphragm:
Lungs are pair of spongy, elastic organs.
It is present in the thoracic cavity.
It is protected by the ribcage.
It lies on the muscular sheet called the diaphragm.
Final answer:
A muscular membrane present below the lungs is called the diaphragm.

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