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The diaphragm in rabbit is a

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Gap between the incisor and premolar teeth
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Membrane which surrounds and protects the brain
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Membrane which lies between the external auditory meatus and tympanic cavity of the ear
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Partition of muscular septum separating the thoracic cavity from abdominal cavity
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The correct option is D Partition of muscular septum separating the thoracic cavity from abdominal cavity
The diaphragm in the respiratory system is the dome shaped sheet of muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen. It is also referred to as the thoracic diaphragm because it is located in the thoracic cavity, or chest. It is attached to the spine, ribs and sternum and is the main muscle of respiration.

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