JAMB Biology 2010 Objective — Question 20

Question 20 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The sheet of muscle that separates the thoracic and the abdominal cavities is the

A. diaphragmCorrect
B. intercostal muscle
C. pleural membrane
D. pericardium

Explanation

The diaphragm is the sheet of muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.

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