Between the ribs is intercostal space which contains blood vessels, muscles and intercostal nerves. These emerge between the vertebrae. When false movements, efforts, shock or coughing important muscles can be stretched, crumpled or torn.
For substances that are existing, the Inventory can be used to determine if there are restrictions on manufacture or use under the TSCA. There are approximately 80,000 chemical substances (as defined in Section 3 of the TSCA) on the Inventory at this time.
Concentrations of halogenated volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in several chlorine-bleach-containing household products (n = 42) were measured and the relationships between the halogenated VOCs and product ingredients were investigated.