The levator costarum muscles are small muscles located in the posterior thoracic region. They extend from the transverse processes of the vertebrae to the ribs below. Their primary function is to assist in elevating the ribs during inspiration. Although relatively small, they contribute to the mechanics of breathing and help stabilize the thoracic spine. Levator Costarum Muscles of the Back Diagram - Chart - diagrams and charts with labels. This diagram depicts Levator Costarum Muscles of the Back and explains the details of Levator Costarum Muscles of the Back.
Levator Costarum Muscles of the Back
