LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 3MC
When this large muscle contracts, the vertical dimensions of the thoracic cavity increase.
| a. | external intercostal. |
| b. | internal intercostal |
| c. | diaphragm |
| d. | transversus thoracis |
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