_________ is the muscular sheet separating the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity.

Lungs

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Rib cage

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Diaphragm

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Pharynx

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Solution

The correct option is C Diaphragm

A large, muscular sheet called diaphragm forms the floor of the chest cavity.

It separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity.

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