Anatomy - Anterior Thoracic Wall Flashcards
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What are the anterior, inferior, and posterior borders of the thorax?
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3
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What is the mediastinum?
What are its contents
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Middle area between lungs
See image for contents
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5
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What anatomical features are present at the level of the sternal angle?
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6
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Each of the ribs articulates with the body of […] vertebral body
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8
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Use this image to describe the classification of the following groups of ribs:
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Name
Action
Innervation
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Name
Action
Innervation
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Name
Action
Innervation
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12
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Name of muscles
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13
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Identification
Action
Innervation
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14
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Where do the external intercostals stop attaching to the ribs?
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Near point on rib where transitions from bone to cartilage
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