Arthrology of the Anterior Thorax Flashcards

1
Q

What is the joint classification of the costochondral joint?

A

cartilaginous (amphiarthrosis) synchondrosis

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What ligaments are present at the first sternocostal or sternochondral joint?

A

no ligaments are present

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3
Q

What is the classification of the second-seventh sternocostal or sternochondral joint?

A

synovial plane (diarthrosis arthrodia)

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4
Q

Which of the sternocostal or sternochondral ligaments is unique to the second sternocostal or sternochondral joint?

A

the intra-articular ligament

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Q

What is the classification of the sixth through the ninth interchondral joints?

A

synovial plane (diarthrosis arthrodia)

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What is the classification of the fifth-sixth or ninth-tenth interchondral joint?

A

fibrous (amphiarthrosis) syndesmosis

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