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External Intercostals
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Contents
Origin
- Inferior border of rib above
Insertion
- Superior border of rib below
Actions
- Elevate ribs during forced inspiration
- Stabilizes intercostal spaces
Vascular Supply
- Anterior and Posterior Intercostal Arteries
- Internal Thoracic Arteries
- Musculophrenic Arteries
Nerve
- Intercostal Nerves
Clinical Significance
See Also
References
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Chris Hauglid on 27 June 2020 20:14:42
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27 June 2020 20:21:10
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