Diaphragm [bránice]
topical
314
- Terms
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diafragma
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Respiratory Diaphragm
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D003964
Definition
The musculofibrous partition that separates the THORACIC CAVITY from the ABDOMINAL CAVITY. Contraction of the diaphragm increases the volume of the thoracic cavity aiding INHALATION.
- Annotation
- IM when organ of respiration; NIM in studies on muscle tissue; /growth: coord with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; /embryol: coord with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT if pertinent
- DUI
- D003964 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0006209
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities 13
- AH
- anatomy & histology 20
- BS
- blood supply 2
- CH
- chemistry 3
- CY
- cytology 3
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 6
- DE
- drug effects 19
- EM
- embryology 4
- EN
- enzymology 15
- GD
- growth & development 4
- IM
- immunology 1
- IN
- injuries 58
- IR
- innervation 4
- ME
- metabolism 12
- MI
- microbiology 2
- PS
- parasitology 3
- PA
- pathology 37
- PH
- physiology 62
- PP
- physiopathology 30
- RE
- radiation effects 0
- SU
- surgery 54
- TR
- transplantation 0
- UL
- ultrastructure 1
- VI
- virology 0
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Occurrences in Medvik records
A
Anatomy