Which of the following terms could be used with a muscle that is associated with the ribs?
A)cervicis
B)costalis
C)popliteus
D)nuchal
E)carpi

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Costalis refers to the ribs, so a muscle associated with the ribs would likely have "costalis" in its name. The other options are associated with other regions of the body (cervicis = neck, popliteus = knee, nuchal = back of the neck, carpi = wrist).

Which of the Following Terms Could Be Used with a Muscle