Intercostal muscles, artwork C014 / 5060

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Intercostal muscles, artwork C014 / 5060

Intercostal muscles, computer artwork. The intercostal muscles are found between the ribs and form the chest wall. They act to expand and contract the ribs during inhalation and exhalation

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Media ID 9212143

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Anterior Breastbone Breathing Chest Costal Cartilage Front Frontal Muscular System Musculoskeletal System Oblique Respiration Thoracic Cavity Trunk Vertebral Column

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Intercostal Muscles" showcases the intricate beauty of the human chest wall. Created through computer artwork, this illustration highlights the intercostal muscles that reside between our ribs. These vital muscles play a crucial role in our respiratory system by expanding and contracting the ribcage during inhalation and exhalation. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the biology of breathing, with its detailed depiction of the musculoskeletal system. From the anterior view, we can observe how these intercostal muscles interact harmoniously with other anatomical structures such as the spine, breastbone, and costal cartilage. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork not only appeals to medical professionals but also sparks curiosity among anyone interested in understanding their own body's mechanics. It serves as a reminder of how remarkable our biological makeup is and how seamlessly different systems work together to sustain life. Whether you are studying anatomy or simply appreciate scientific artistry, this visually stunning print provides an opportunity for reflection on our incredible ability to breathe effortlessly—a testament to both human resilience and nature's design.

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