Front | Internal intercostal muscle |
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Back | Structure: muscles attaching to edges of adjacent ribs/costal cartilages within the intercostal space Fiber direction: posteriorinferiorly (hands-on-boobs) Innervation: intercostal nerves Function: elevate ribs during normal inspiration |
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