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| How many pairs of true ribs are there |
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| a rib along with cartilage that articulates with the sternum |
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| How many pairs ribs are in the human body |
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| What are the last two ribs known as |
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| T/F: ths last five pairs have cartilage |
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| What do the costal facets on a rib do? |
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| articulate with head of the rib |
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| Where is the neck of the rib located |
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| between the head and the tubercle |
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| where is the tubercle of the rib located |
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| at the junction between the head and the neck |
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| T/F: the tubercle has a facet that articulates the transverse process of the vertebra |
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| Where are the intercostal nerves, arteries, and veins located |
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| in the inferior boundary and the costal groove on the internal side |
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| what is costal cartilage made of |
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| what does the costal cartilage do |
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| articulates between the ribs and the sternum |
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| what does costal cartilage do? |
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| gives the rib cage elasticit |
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| What are the three types of intercostal muscles |
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| external, internal, and innermost |
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| Where do the external intercostal muscles begin and end |
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| starts from the spine and stop where the hyaline cartilage of the rib begins |
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| what does the intercostal membrane allow us to see |
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| internal intercostal muscles which start at midline and work their way back to the ribs, but do not go up the spine |
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| What are the two primary sources of respiration |
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| diaphragm and intercostal muscles |
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