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/Elsevier m_08/12522085 FMA 10475 | TA A03.3.01.002 | |
Latin membrana intercostalis externa | ||
Unlike the other two intercostal muscles, the external intercostal muscle does not retain its muscular character all the way to the sternum, and so the tissue in this location is called the external intercostal membrane.
References
External intercostal membrane Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA