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Muscles of Respiration/Abdomen
Muscles/actions
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
11/05/2008

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Term
Internal intercostals
Definition
▼ ribs for expiration
Term
External intercostals
Definition
Elevates ribs for inspiration
Term
Diaphragm
Definition
Flattens (↑ v of thorax)
Term
External abdominal oblique (3)
Definition
Cp abdomen
L∠, ♦ VC
Term
Internal abdominal oblique (3)
Definition
Cp abdomen
L∠, ♦ VC
Term
Transversus abdominus (4)
Definition
∠ VC
Cp abdomen
▼ ribs
Stabilize pelvis
Term
Rectus abdominus
Definition
∠ VC
cp abdomen
▼ ribcage
stabilize pelvis
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