long levatores costarum muscles

long le·va·to·res cos·ta·rum mus·cles

(lawng lev-ă-tō'rēz kos-tā'rŭm mŭs'ĕlz)

Insertion, the second rib below their origin; action, raise ribs; nerve supply, intercostal.

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