THORACIC REGION Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Anatomy has 13 clues. Answers range from 5 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

The main function of intercostal muscles is to maintain __________ of intercostal spaces
The ____________ part depresses ribs during forced expiration
Which muscle is innervated by the phrenic nerve?
This muscle elevates the 1st and 2nd ribs during deep inspiration
Which muscles assist in deep inspiration?
Distal attachment of external intercostal:_______ _____ border of lower ribs
An origin of diaphragm: _______ ________
Number of accessory muscles
The movement in which when the external intercostals contract, lift the ribs and the horizontal diameter increases (quiet inspiration)
During expiration, the ______ moves backwards/posteriorly
True/False: diaphragm relaxes during inspiration and pushes ribs upwards
Name of angle created by costal arch
The lower rib of costotransverse joint _____ during inspiration