Definition for Intercostal space
From Biology Forums Dictionary
The intercostal space (ICS) is the space between two ribs (Lat. costa). Since there are 12 ribs on each side, there are 11 intercostal spaces, each numbered for the rib superior to it.
From Biology Forums Dictionary
The intercostal space (ICS) is the space between two ribs (Lat. costa). Since there are 12 ribs on each side, there are 11 intercostal spaces, each numbered for the rib superior to it.
