Anterior Divisions
- The intercostal nerves come from thoracic nerves T1-T11, and run between the ribs ("costae"). At T2 and T3, it further branches into the intercostobrachial nerve.
- The subcostal nerve comes from nerve T12, and runs below the twelfth rib.
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