Summary
| Location: | At the base of the ribcage, separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities, assisting in breathing. |
Information
| Group: | Ribcage |
| Side(s) of body: | Front |
| Function/Action: | Thoracic Cavity Expander |
Details
| Origin: | Xiphoid process, costal cartilages, ribs, and lumbar vertebrae. |
| Insertion: | Central tendon. |