Intercostal Muscles [mezižeberní svaly]

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Terms

interkostální svaly

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Definition

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)

Annotation
/growth: coord with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; /embryol: coord with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT if pertinent
DUI
D007366 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0011485