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diaphragm

Term ID
UBERON:0001103
Synonyms
  • diaphragm muscle
  • diaphragm of thorax
  • midriff
  • phren
  • thoracic diaphragm
Definition
A thin musculomebranous barrier that separates the abdominal and thoracic cavities. Often used for breathing control
References
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Relationships
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is a type of
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