The Intercostal Muscles of the Thorax, Which Run from Rib

question 9

Multiple Choice

The intercostal muscles of the thorax, which run from rib to rib, sternum to rib, and vertebra to rib, are involved with the mechanics of _________________________.

• A) the upper limb
• B) cardiac function
• C) digestion
• D) vocal cords
• E) breathing

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