The sternum Flashcards
1
Q
What makes up the sternum?
A
- Manubrium
- Sternomanubrial joint
- Body
- Xiphoid process
2
Q
What is the manubrium connected to and via what
A
Clavicles - sternoclavicular joint
1ST/2ND Rib coastal cartilages
3
Q
What type of joint is the sternoclavicular joint
A
Synovial saddle
4
Q
What is found at the top of the manubrium
A
Jugular notch
5
Q
What type of joint is the sternomanubrium joint
A
Secondary cartilaginous
6
Q
At what vertebral level is the sternomabubrium joint found
A
T4
7
Q
At what dermatome level is the sternomanubrium joint found?
A
T2
8
Q
At what vertebral level is the Xiphoid process found
A
T10
