What is the primary function of the diaphragm in the human body?
Kraniale Ansicht des Zwerchfells

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1.
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To separate the heart from the lungs
To aid in digestion
To support the spinal column
To separate the thorax from the abdomen
2.
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Which nerve is responsible for the innervation of the diaphragm?
Vagus nerve
Phrenic nerve
Sciatic nerve
Optic nerve
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does the diaphragm contribute to the process of inhalation?
By contracting the abdominal muscles
By increasing thoracic pressure
By expanding the rib cage
By decreasing thoracic pressure
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following structures passes through the aortic hiatus of the diaphragm?
Esophagus
Inferior vena cava
Aorta
Trachea
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The esophageal hiatus is located at approximately which thoracic vertebra level?
T10
T8
T12
L1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the clinical significance of the Bochdalek triangle?
It is a common site for diaphragmatic hernias
It is the main passage for the aorta
It is the attachment point for the phrenic nerve
It is a protective layer for the heart
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which structure is covered by the parietal pleura on the thoracic side?
Diaphragm
Liver
Heart
Stomach
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