STUDIES ON THE POST-CRANIAL MYOLOGY OF PSAMMOPHIS SIBILANS (LINNAEUS), ORDER:OPHIDIA, FAMILY:COLUBRIDAE III- COSTAL MUSCULATURE | ||
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal | ||
Article 6, Volume 18.1, Issue 35, January 1987, Pages 37-44 PDF (3.49 M) | ||
Document Type: Research article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/avmj.1987.189414 | ||
Authors | ||
A. KHALIL; M.T. WAHBA; M.R. EL-SHABOURY | ||
Abstract | ||
The costal musculature or muscles responsible for the movements of the ribs are described in detalis. Nine muscles are present and are investigated. These muscles are: The iliocostal (17), dorsal costo-vertebral (op 4), outer and inner costo-cutaneous (op 5a & b), supracostal (18), cervical costo-vertebral (9), subco stal (24), ventral vertebro-costal (op 7) and tuberculo-costal (op 8). | ||
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