Atlas of Human Anatomy by Netter

GUIDES

Thorax-Body Wall Organization

[Plate 179, Bony Framework of Thorax]

Layers

First and second layers

Skin

Tela subcutanea (superficial fascia), including the breasts

Third layer-muscles moving the upper limb

pectoralis major

pectoralis minor

serratus anterior

Fourth layer-includes muscles of the chest wall

Ribs

Intercostal muscles

External intercostal muscles

Internal intercostal muscles

Innermost intercostal muscles

Intercostal muscles