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A sheet of skeletal muscle extends across the ribcage and lies at the base of the thorax. It separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.This muscle is the .

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A sheet of skeletal muscle extends across the ribcage and lies at the base of the thorax. It separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.This muscle is the .

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This muscle is the diaphragm.

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