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Question

In mammals, the body cavity is partitioned into thoracic and abdominal parts by.

A
Liver
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Lungs
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C
Ribs
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D
Diaphragm
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Solution

The correct option is D Diaphragm
  • Diaphragm is the dome-shaped, muscular structure that separates the thoracic (chest) and abdominal cavities in mammals
  • It is the principal muscle that aids breathing.
Hence, Option D is correct.

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