Rib motions - Unit 3

Question 1

Describe the pump handle motion during inhalation

Answer 1

Posterior angle of rib moves inferiorly and anterior end moves superiorly

Question 1

What ribs do the pump handle motion

Answer 1

Ribs 1-3

Question 2

What ribs do a combo of the pump handle and bucket handle motion

Answer 2

Ribs 4-6

Question 3

What ribs do a bucket handle motion

Answer 3

Ribs 7-10

Question 4

What ribs do a pincher motion

Answer 4

Ribs 11&12

Question 5

Describe pump handle motion during exhalation

Answer 5

Posterior angle of ribs move superior and anterior end moves inferioly

Question 6

Describe the bucket handle motion during inhalation

Answer 6

Ribs move superiorly and lateral during inhaltion.

Question 7

What happens to ribs 11&12 during inhalation

Answer 7

Their tips move outward and upward.
(anterior ends spread and lift slightly)

Question 8

What rib motion happens along transverse axis

Answer 8

Pump handle motion

Question 9

What rib motions happens along AP axis

Answer 9

Bucket handle motion