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(Physio) Muscles Anatomy and Action > Trunk- Muscle Action > Flashcards

Trunk- Muscle Action Flashcards

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Action of the diaphragm

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pushes the abdominal viscera inferiorly, increasing the volume of the thoracic cavity (inspiration)

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Action of the external intercostals

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keeps the intercostal space from blowing out or sucking in during respiration

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(Physio) Muscles Anatomy and Action (9 decks)

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