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Axial Muscles of the Trunk

AB
External intercostalsElevate ribs
Internal intercostalsDepress ribs
DiaphragmContraction expands thoracic cavity, compresses abdominopelvic cavity
External obliqueCompresses abdomen, depresses ribs, flexes or laterally flexes vertebral column
Internal obliqueCompresses abdomen, depresses ribs, flexes or laterally flexes vertebral column
Transversus abdominisCompresses abdomen
Rectus abdominisDepresses ribs, flexes vertebral column
Thoracic RegionExternal intercostals, Internal intercostals, Diaphragm
Abdominal RegionExternal oblique, Internal oblique, Transversus abdominis, and Rectus abdominis


Angela Shinkle

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