HUMAN ANATOMY
HUMAN ANATOMY
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ISBN: 9781260986037
Author: SALADIN
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 23, Problem 4TYC
Summary Introduction

To explain:

The abnormal movement of the left diaphragm when the left phrenic nerve has undergone damage.

Introduction:

The diaphragm is a muscular supporting structure that delimits the thoracic cavity from the abdominal. The diaphragm acts as the primary skeletal muscle for providing ventilation to the lungs and thus works as a pacemaker for the respiratory process.

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HUMAN ANATOMY

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