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Axial Muscles of the Trunk
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| A | B |
| External intercostals | Elevate ribs |
| Internal intercostals | Depress ribs |
| Diaphragm | Contraction expands thoracic cavity, compresses abdominopelvic cavity |
| External oblique | Compresses abdomen, depresses ribs, flexes or laterally flexes vertebral column |
| Internal oblique | Compresses abdomen, depresses ribs, flexes or laterally flexes vertebral column |
| Transversus abdominis | Compresses abdomen |
| Rectus abdominis | Depresses ribs, flexes vertebral column |
| Thoracic Region | External intercostals, Internal intercostals, Diaphragm |
| Abdominal Region | External oblique, Internal oblique, Transversus abdominis, and Rectus abdominis |
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