A. diaphragm
B. intercostal muscle
C. rib
D. sternum
E. thoraxic vertebrae

Correct Answer:

Option A – diaphragm

Explanation

The diaphragm is a dome-shaped structure of muscle and fibrous tissue that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdomen.

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