From the diaphragm to the pelvic floor, scientists say improving your core strength can protect your spine and help you move ...

The diaphragm is the primary muscle used in respiration, which is the process of breathing. This dome-shaped muscle is located just below the lungs and heart. It contracts continually as you breathe ...

The elastic recoil of the lungs provides the necessary acoustic energy, while the diaphragm, intercostal muscles, and abdominal muscles manipulate how that air is released through the larynx, a ...

The gas exchange system is responsible for getting oxygen into the blood and removing carbon dioxide as a person breathes. Breathing is also called 'ventilation' and is the movement of gases into and ...

Figure 1: Loss of DHPR function leads to defects in muscle pre-patterning. Figure 3: DHPR function is not required for synaptogenesis, but its absence leads to increased synaptic and muscle electrical ...