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  • The internal intercostal muscles (intercostales interni) are a group of skeletal muscles located between the ribs. 
  • They are eleven in number on either side.
  • The internal intercostal muscles are responsible for forced exhalation. 
  • They depress the ribs and decrease space in the chest cavity. 
  • They originate from ribs two through 12, with insertion from ribs one to 11

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