musculus serratus posterior

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musculus serratus posterior - skeletal muscle that draws the rib cage backward and downward

posterior serratus muscle, serratus posterior

serratus, serratus muscles - any of several muscles of the trunk

serratus posterior inferior - a thin quadrilateral muscle at the junction of the thoracic and lumbar regions; acts to counteract the pull of the diaphragm on the ribs to which it is attached

serratus posterior superior - a thin quadrilateral muscle of the upper and dorsal part of the thorax; acts to elevate the upper ribs

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