This figure shows the muscles of respiration. What muscles are indicated by number 1?

A.   External intercostals
B.   Internal intercostals
C.   Scalenes
D.   Diaphragm
E.   Transversus thoracis


B

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Here is a figure showing major body cavities and other structures. What does "A" represent?

A. Mediastinum B. Thoracic cavity C. Pelvic cavity D. Abdominal cavity E. Diaphragm

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Arterial flow to the lower limb comes from the external iliac artery

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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