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| What anatomy forms the bony thorax? |
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1. Sternum
2. 12 pairs of ribs
3. 12 thoracic vertebrae |
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| What is another name for the sternum? |
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| What are the 3 parts of the sternum? |
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1. Manubrium
2. Body
3. Xiphoid process |
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| Which part of the sternum is cartilaginous in early life? |
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| The costal cartilages of the _ - _ ribs attach directly to the sternum. |
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| The costal cartilages of the ribs _ - _ attach to the the costal cartilage of the 7th rib. |
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| The first 7 ribs are called the ____ ribs because they attach directly to the sternum. |
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| Ribs _ - _ are called false ribs because they don't attach directly to the sternum. |
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| Ribs 11 and 12 are sometimes called the ________ ribs because they are attached only to the vertebrae. |
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| The spaces between the ribs are referred to as the ___________ spaces. |
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| Rib # _ is the shortest and broadest. |
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| Rib # __ is the narrowest rib. |
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| A typical rib consists of a ____, a flattened ____, a ________, and a ____. |
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| head, flattened neck, tubercle, and body |
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| The __th and __th ribs do not have a neck or tubercular facets. |
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| The two ends of a rib are termed the _________ end and the _______ end. |
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| Located along the inferior and internal border of each rib is the ______ ______, which contains costal arteries, veins, and nerves. |
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| The ________________ joints are the only points of articulation between the upper limbs and the trunk. |
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| The degree of the ribs' obliquity decreases w/ deep ___________. |
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| The degree of the ribs' obliquity increases w/ deep __________. |
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| The diaphragm is at a higher level in pts with a ____________ body habitus. |
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| The diaphragm is at a lower level in pts with a ____________ body habitus. |
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