Damage to which of the following muscles would interfere most with the ability to breathe?
A) intercostals
B) digastric
C) platysma
D) pterygoid
E) rectus abdominis

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The intercostal muscles are essential for breathing as they help expand and contract the rib cage, facilitating inhalation and exhalation. Damage to these muscles would significantly impair breathing.

Damage to Which of the Following Muscles Would Interfere Most