Ch 10 Ribs Flashcards
Exam Review
General Knowledge:
What is the posterior end of the rib called?
vertebral end
General Knowledge:
What is the anterior end of the rib called?
sternal end
General Knowledge:
The first _____ pair of ribs connect directly to the sternum
seven
General Knowledge:
The false ribs apply to ribs __ to ___
8 through 12
General Knowledge:
True ribs applies to the first ______ ribs
seven
General Knowledge:
The last pair of ribs is referred to as:
Which ribs are these?
floating ribs
11-12
General Knowledge:
The vertebral end of the rib has four parts:
head
neck
tubercle
angle
General Knowledge:
The head of the vertebral end of the rib connects to:
vertebral body
General Knowledge:
The tubercle of the vertebral end of the rib connects to the:
transverse process of the thoracic spine
General Knowledge:
The vertebral end sits _____ inches above/below the sternal end
3-5 inches higher (superior)
General Knowledge:
What are the three parts of the sternum?
Manubrium
body
Xiphoid process
General Knowledge:
What is the Costochondral?
What kind of joint is this?
the junction between cartilage and bone in ribs 1-10
no motion, synarthrodial
General Knowledge:
What are the other names for the manubrium?
suprasternal notch
jugular notch
General Knowledge:
What is the sternoclavicular joint?
What kind of joint is this?
where the upper body meets the bone thorax *
plane or gliding (diarthrodial)
General Knowledge:
What is the sternocostal joint?
what kind of joint is the first sternocostal joint?
what kind of joint is second through seven?
where the sternum meets the rib (cartilage)
first: synarthrodial
2-7: plane or gliding
General Knowledge:
General Knowledge:
General Knowledge:
What are the interchondral joints?
What type?
the joints in-between the cartilage on ribs 6-9
plane or gliding
General Knowledge:
Costotransverse ribs articulates between:
tubercle of the rib and the transverse process of the spine
General Knowledge:
General Knowledge:
Costovertebral articulation between:
head of the rib and the vertebral body
General Knowledge:
What is the total length of the sternum?
What is the length of the manubrium?
What is the length of the body?
7 inches long
2 inches long
4 inches long
General Knowledge:
What is the level of the Jugular notch?
T2-T3
General Knowledge:
What level is the sternal angle at?
T4-T5
General Knowledge:
What level is the xiphoid tip located at?
T9-T10
General Knowledge:
What does the Costotransverse joint connect?
What kind of joint is this?
Tubercle of the rib and the transverse process of the thoracic spine
plane or gliding
General Knowledge:
What does the Costovertebral connect?
What kind of joint is this?
Head of the rib and the vertebral body
plane or gliding
General Knowledge:
What are the name of the joints between the cartilages on 6th-9th ribs?
interchondral joints
General Knowledge:
What is the name of the joint between the sternum and the clavicle?
Sternoclavicular joint
General Knowledge:
What is the name of the joint between the cartilage and ribs 1-10?
Costochondral (unions)
General Knowledge:
What are the joints called between first rib and sternum? What kind of joint is this?
What are the joints called between the second - seventh rib and the sternum? What kind of joint is this?
Sternocostal joint & cartilaginous (synarthrodial) no movement
Sternocostal joint & plane or gliding
General Knowledge:
What kind of joints are the costovertebral joints 1-12?
plane or gliding
General Knowledge:
What kind of joints are the costotransverse joints 1-12?
plane or gliding
Exam:
Posterior pain is what projection?
AP
Exam:
Anterior pain is what projection?
PA