The spaces between the ribs are known as ------- spaces; they contain the ------------- veins. Which of the following words is the best choice for the blanks in the sentence?
A. Intravenous, Intrathoracic
B. Intracostal, Suprathoracic
C. Intercostal, Intercostal
D. Intervenous, Superficial
The spaces between the ribs are known as intercostal spaces; they contain the intercostal veins.
Therefore, the Correct Answer is C.