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mountain fibers

13:42 May 15, 2019
English to German translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Anatomy
English term or phrase: mountain fibers
"Internal Intercostals
Origin and insertion: Inferior border of ribs 1 - 11 to superior border of ribs 2 - 12. These muscles fill the space from the sternum to the edge of the erector spinae. The fiber angle runs from high anterior to low posterior (mountain fibers)."

"External Intercostals
Origin and insertion: Inferior border of ribs 1 - 11 to superior border of ribs 2 - 12. The fibers begin at the costochondral junction and run posteriorly to the edge of the erector spinae. The fiber angle runs from high posterior to low anterior (valley fibers)."
MWuebben
Germany
Local time: 15:10



  

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