Joints of Thoracic wall Flashcards
What type of joint is costovertebral?
plane, synovial
What type of joint is costotransverse?
plane, synovial
what type of joint is sternocostal
ribs 1?
synchondrosis primary
what type of joint is sternocostal ribs 2-7?
plane, synovial
What type of joint is sternoclavicular ?
saddle, synovial
what type of joint is costochondral?
primary synchondrosis
What type of joint is interchondral?
plane, synovial
what type of joint is manubriosternum?
symphysis
what type of joint is xiphosternal?
synchondrosis primary
what type of cartilage is primary sychondroses?
and does it ossify?
primary:
hyaline
ossifies
what type of cartilage is secondary synchondroses and does it ossify?
secondary
fibrocartilage
doesn’t ossify
Where costovertebral joint ?
Between the heads of ribs and vertebral body
Costal facet on vertebral body
Where is the costotransverse joint?
Between the costal tubercle ribs and transverse process of vertebrae
Absent on 11&12
Where is the Sternocostal joint?
Btw sternum and costal cartialges of ribs 1-7
Where is sternoclavicular joint?
Btw sternum and clavicle!