BIOLOGY
JAMB 2003 - Question 15
Biology 2003 JAMB Past Questions - Question 15: In the experimental set-up, the rubber sheet represents the organ called
use the diagram below to answer the questions 14 and 15
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Correct Answer
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Explanation
Diaphragm is a thin membrane that separates the thorax from the abdomen. It has pillar muscle which flattens it from its dome - shaped position during inspiration. The intercostal muscle is found between the ribs at the sides of the body. The pleural cavity is a cavity found between the outer and inner pleura membranes. These membranes prevent the ribs from touching the lungs.

