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Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Soft bone tissue found in cancellous bone; contains hematopoietic stem cells and blood cells


Definitions:

Forced Inspiration

The act of taking a deep breath with the aid of muscles other than the diaphragm, such as the neck and chest muscles.

Serratus Anterior

A muscle that originates on the surface of the first to eighth ribs at the side of the chest and inserts along the entire anterior length of the medial border of the scapula. It is involved in the protraction and rotation of the scapula.

Pectoralis Minor

A thin, triangular muscle located beneath the pectoralis major in the chest, which aids in movements of the shoulder.

Spinous Processes

Projections of the vertebrae that point backward and downward, serving as attachment points for muscles and ligaments.

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