alleryStart learning →Which muscular sheet separates the chest cavity from the belly cavity where most digestive organs lie?
APharynx
BRib cage
CSpine
DDiaphragm
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Diaphragm
The muscular diaphragm separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.
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