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Structure of external intercostal muscle

Known as: External intercostal muscle, Musculi intercostales externi, Musculus intercostalis externa 
The most superficial of the three intercostal muscles (external, internal, innermost) found in the intercostal space, which aid in both active and… 
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Chest wall structureStructure of intercostal muscle

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2009
2009
Inflammatory Cytokines and Repair Factors in the Intercostal Muscles of Patients With Severe COPD
2008
2008
[Activation of satellite cells in the intercostal muscles of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease].
2001
2001
Response of the canine internal intercostal muscles to chest wall vibration.
Although high-frequency mechanical vibration of the rib cage reduces dyspnea, its effects on the respiratory muscles are largely… 
1989
1989
Perisynaptic satellite cells in human external intercostal muscle: A quantitative and qualitative study
It is not known whether or not satellite cell nuclei are more common in the vicinity of motor endplates than in extrasynaptic… 
1989
1989
Depression of diaphragmatic and external intercostal muscle activities elicited by stimulation of midpontine dorsal tegmentum in decerebrate cats
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The effects of single afferent impulses on the probability of firing of external intercostal motoneurones in the cat
1. Recordings of afferent discharges from external intercostal muscle spindles were made from in‐continuity dorsal roots of… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Relationship of thoracic volume and airway occlusion pressure: muscular effects.
The occluded airway pressure generated by contraction of inspiratory muscles was measured in spontaneously breathing… 
1970
1970
Ventilatory response to hypercapnia in phrenicotomized rabbits and cats.
1968
1968
Fusimotor effects on position and velocity sensitivity of spindle endings in the external intercostal muscles of the cat.
Position and velocity responses of spindle endings in the external intercostal muscle of the cat have been determined in the… 
1966
1966
Dynamic and static contributions to the rhythmic γ activation of primary and secondary spindle endings in external intercostal muscle
1. In cats anaesthetized with sodium pentobarbital 160 external intercostal muscle spindle afferents were identified by their… 
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