About The Medical Condition Intercostal Muscle

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Intercostal Muscle

Intercostal Muscle Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Intercostal Muscle Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Intercostal Muscle?

Respiratory muscles that arise from the lower border of one rib and insert into the upper border of the adjoining rib, and contract during inspiration or respiration. (From Stedman, 25th ed)

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