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MissTica
3 years ago
5

Where does the diaphragm insert?

Medicine
1 answer:
elena-14-01-66 [18.8K]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Xiphoid process.

Explanation:

Xiphoid process is also known as metasternum. The seven ribs articulate with the sternum in the xiphoid process.

This xiphoid process is important for the insertion of diaphragm at its correct place. The excess pressure on the xiphoid process can cause the laceration of the diaphragm.

Thus, the correct answer is option (a).

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