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To predict: The specific changes in the structure or function that would likely to decrease the level of oxygen in the body.
Concept introduction: The external intercostal muscles are the muscles that extend from the tubercles of the ribs. These muscles extend to the rib cartilage in front and end in the thin membranes that continued forward to the sternum. These muscles work together in the respiration process during the inhalation and exhalation.
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To predict: The specific changes in the structure or function that would likely to increase the level of carbon dioxide in the body.
Concept introduction: The external intercostal muscles are the muscles that extend from the tubercles of the ribs. These muscles extend to the rib cartilage in the front and ended in the thin membranes that continued forward to the sternum. These muscles work together in respiration process during the inhalation and exhalation.
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