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chandani

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on: Jun 27, 2018
During inhalation, the ________ muscles between the ribs pull the ribs up and out.
 
  A) diaphragm
  B) intercostal
  C) phrenic
  D) pleura

Question 2

Two regions on the abdomen are the left and right hypochondriac regions. The combining form chondr/o- means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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brittiany.barnes

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) The diaphragm is a muscle, but it is not between the ribs.
B) Correct Inter- means between, and cost/o- means rib.
C) Phrenic refers to a nerve, not muscles.
D) The pleura is a membrane, not muscles.

Answer to Question 2

cartilage


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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