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Thoracic Spine Flashcards

1
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How many synovial plane joints are between the ribs and the verterbral bodies or Costovertebral Joints?

A

24

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2
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How many synovial plane joints are there in the Costotransverse Joints?

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20

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3
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How many joints are there in the Costochondral Joints?

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20

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4
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How many Sternocostal Joints are there between costal cartilages and sternum?

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14

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5
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Which ribs articulate with only a single vertebra

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Ribs 1, 10, 11, 12r

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6
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Which ribs articulate with 2 verterbrae and IV Disc?

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Ribs 2-9

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What is the name of the ligament that divides the Costovertebral Joint into two parts?

A

Intraarticular Ligament

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8
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What is the name of the main ligament

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Radiate Ligament

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9
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Ribs 11 and 12 do not articulate with transverse processes so no joints at these levels, true of false?

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True

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10
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What are the three Costotransverse Joint Ligaments?

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Superior Costotransverse Ligaments
Costotransverse Ligaments
Lateral Costotransverse Ligaments

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11
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No movements occur between the first 10 ribs an costal cartilages, true or false?

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True

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12
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There are __ __ Costochondral Joints in the body.

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20

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13
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Do Costochondral Ligaments exist?

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No

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14
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Sternocostal Joints, how many are there?

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14

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15
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the 1st sternocostal joint is a

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Sychondrosis

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16
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Sternocostal joints 2 through 7 are synovial plane joints, true or false?

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True (8-10 join 7)

17
Q

the 2nd sternocostal joint has an __________ Ligament

A

Intraarticular

18
Q

The main ligament of the sternocostal joint is the

A

Radiate Ligament

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