Atypical Thoracic T9 Flashcards
1
Q
Which muscles attach to the transverse process of T9?
A
The longissimus thoracis, semispinalis thoracis, multifidis, rotator longus, rotator brevis, intertransversarii, levator costarum longus and levator costarum brevis
2
Q
How many synovial joints are typically present at T9?
A
10
3
Q
How many synovial joint surfaces for ribs are typically present on T9?
A
6
4
Q
What muscles attach to the spinous process of T9?
A
The trapezius, lastissimus dorsi, multifidis, rotator longus, rotator brevis, and interspinalis