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Joints & ligaments

Internal intercostal membrane

Membrana intercostalis interna

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System
Joints & ligaments
Regions
Trunk, Thorax
Side
Left and right
Part of
Fibrous joints of thorax
Internal intercostal membrane (Membrana intercostalis interna) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
3D model: Z-Anatomy - The libre 3D atlas of anatomy - CC-BY-SA 4.0

DescriptionUnreviewed

The internal or posterior intercostal membrane is an aponeurosis located between the ribs and is a continuation of the internal intercostal muscles.

Source: Z-Anatomy · Text licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · This text comes from the source data and has not been reviewed by a person yet.

Names

Latin
Membrana intercostalis interna
English
Internal intercostal membrane
French
Membrane intercostale interne
Spanish
Membrana intercostal interna
Portuguese
Membrana intercostal interna

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