1. Which serratus posterior muscle would be considered a synergist with the internal intercostals during forced respiration? 2. What muscle is the prime muscle of the “six-pack?”  What feature gives this muscle its characteristic look? Why is it segmented into six?  2. How can an injury to a *nerve* lead to atrophy of a *muscle*?

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1. Which serratus posterior muscle would be considered a synergist with the internal intercostals during forced respiration?

2. What muscle is the prime muscle of the “six-pack?” 

What feature gives this muscle its characteristic look? Why is it segmented into six? 

2. How can an injury to a *nerve* lead to atrophy of a *muscle*?

 

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