Thoracic Cavity Flashcards
Skeletal Axial region includes…
Skull, Spinal column, ribs and sternum
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What is B?
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(Main) Body
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Appendicular section includes…
Upper/lower extremities, shoulder and pelvic girdle
These are what kind of ribs
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/167/388/624/q_image_thumb.png?1447008480)
FLoating
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What structures are in the Thoracic cavity
Ribs
Sternum
Lungs
Thoracic Vertebrae
What is A? Spell it.
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M-a-n-u-b-r-i-u-m
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How many floating ribs are there
2
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How many ribs and rib pairs are there?
24 ribs , 12 pairs
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What type of ribs is higlighted?
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Flase ribs with the last two being floating ribs
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Whats the purpose of the Appendicular region?
Make body movements possible
Protect lower extremities & pelvic girlde
look at the pic
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![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/167/388/248/a_image_thumb.png?1447008248)
Define a floating rib
Not attached at all
What is C? Spell it.
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X-i-p-h-o-i-d P-r-o-c-es-s
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Define a False Rib
Attach anteriorly to (coastal) cartilage joined to the sternum
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/167/390/164/a_image_thumb.jpg?1447009264)
How manu False ribs are there
3 false ribs( numbers 8-10)
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