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Definition of intercostal drainage?
Intercostal Drainage is a medical procedure where a hollow tube is inserted between the ribs, into the chest i.e. in pleura ( covering of lungs ) to drain the unwanted collection in the chest - air, pus, blood or fluid.
What is the muscle between your ribs called?
intercostal muscle
Why does your body have a quicker recovery time after exefcise?
if your recovery time is quicker and your friend then your fitter than him the quicker the recovery time the fitter
What is the vein returning blood from the intercostal area?
the intercostal verins drains into the brachiocephalic.
What is the muscle between the ribs that can enlarge the thoracic cavity?
Intercostal Muscles
What is the medical term meaning intercostal indrawing?
Retraction is the shorthand for intercostal indrawing. It's a sign of respiratory distress.Retraction is the term meaning intercostal indrawing.
InterCostal muscle pain?
The intercostal muscle area is located in the area surrounding the ribs. Intercostal muscle pain can be caused by overworking these muscles or by excessive coughing.
Where would you place the stethoscope for the closure of the tricuspid valve?
In the forth intercostal space, right to the sternum, probably.
How many pairs of intercostal muscles are there?
There are 11 pairs of intercostal muscles on each side (22 total muscles). The intercostal muscles lie between the ribs.
What muscles are activated during normal quiet inspiration?
The Phrenic Nerve-Diaphragm and the External Intercostal Nerve-External intercostal muscles
What is the recovery time for the ATP-PC system?
The recovery time for the ATP-PC system is...
Name of muscles between ribs?
The intercostal muscles. Intercostal means "between ribs".
