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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Structure**: The diaphragm is a double dome-shaped skeletal muscle. It plays a crucial role in the process of breathing. 2. **Location**: The diaphragm is located below the lungs. It acts as a barrier between the thoracic cavity (where the lungs are located) and the abdominal cavity. 3. **Function**: During inhalation, the diaphragm contracts, allowing the lungs to expand and fill with air. Conversely, during exhalation, the diaphragm relaxes, helping to push air out of the lungs. ...
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