Videos for K1 to K8(Year 5 to 12) What is Temperature for kids ? Definiton. What is temperature -Meaning and Definition -it is defined as the degree of hotness or coldness of a body.The higher the temperature, the hotter the thing would be and the lower the temperature, the colder it would be.
Medical Definition of Diaphragm (muscle) Diaphragm (muscle): The muscle that separates the chest (thoracic) cavity from the abdomen. The diaphragm is the main muscle of respiration. Contraction of the diaphragm muscle expands the lungs during inspiration when one is breathing air in. We rely heavily on the diaphragm for our respiratory function so that when the diaphragm is impaired, it can compromise our breathing.
(Left) The diaphragm is a sheet of flat muscle that separates the heart and lungs from the abdominal cavity. (Right) In CDH, a hole in the diaphragm allows abdominal organs to move into the chest and restrict lung development. Â© CHOP/CFDT.ongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Surgical Repair. To repair the hole in the diaphragm, an incision is made just below the babyâs rib cage and the organs in the chest are guided back down into the abdomen. The muscles around the hole are then sewn together.