Final Rib Morphology Flashcards
1
Q
Which groove on the body corpus or shaft of the first rib is close to the vertebral end
A
The groove for the subclavian artery and the first thoracic nerve
2
Q
Which groove on the body corpus or shaft of the first rib is close to the sternal end
A
The groove for the subclavian vein
3
Q
What specifically will attach to the crest of the neck of the second rib
A
The superior costotransverse ligament from the transverse process of T1
4
Q
What unique feature is present on the body corpus or shaft of the second rib
A
The tuberosity for the Serratus anterior
5
Q
What attaches to the scalene tubercle of the first rib
A
The anterior scalene muscle