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SERRATUS POSTERIOR INFERIOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("serratus posterior inferior" is a kind of...):
musculus serratus posterior; posterior serratus muscle; serratus posterior (skeletal muscle that draws the rib cage backward and downward)
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