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Mammals breathe in and out because of the combined action of rib muscles and a large muscle called the ________________________ located at the bottom of the ribs.
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Mammals breathe in and out because of the combined action of rib muscles and a large muscle called the ________________________ located at the bottom of the ribs.
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Diaphragm is the answer.
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