Anatomic connections of the diaphragm: Influence of respiration on the body system

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare

Volumn 6, Issue , 2013, Pages 281-291

  Bordoni, Bruno ^a   Zanier, Emiliano ^b  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^b EdiAcademy   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Fascia; Pelvis; Phrenic nerve; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANATOMICAL CONCEPTS; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BREATHING; CELIAC GANGLION; CERVICAL PLEXUS; CRANIAL NERVE; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; DURA MATER; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; INNERVATION; INTERCOSTAL NERVE; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NONHUMAN; PELVIS; PELVIS FLOOR; PHRENIC NERVE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 84881229687     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11782390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/JMDH.S45443     Document Type: Article

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