Lab 8 and 9 Flashcards
diaphragm
phrenic nerve (C3-C5), musculophrenic artery, pushes the abdominal viscera inferiorly, increasing volume of thoracic cavity
external intercostal
intercostal nerves T1-T11, intercostal arteries, keeps intercostal space from blowing out or sucking in during respiration (grain is pocket hands)
internal intercostal
intercostal nerves T1-T11, intercostal arteries, keeps intercostal space from blowing out or sucking in during respiration (grain is batman)
innermost intercostal
intercostal nerves T1-T11, intercostal arteries, keeps intercostal space from blowing out or sucking in during respiration (same brain as internal)
Transversus thoracis
intercostal nerves 2-6, internal thoracic artery, compress thorax for forced expiration