Thoracic Spine Flashcards
1
Q
rules of thoracic spine levels
A
1-3 spinous process is at level of transverse
4-6 spinous process is half below transverse
7-9 spinous process is 1 segment below transverse
10- 1 level
11- half level
12 at the level
2
Q
spine of scapula level
A
T3
3
Q
inferior angle of scapular
A
T7
4
Q
sternal notch level
A
T2
5
Q
sternal angle “angle of louis”
A
attaches 2nd rib to sternum, at level of T4
6
Q
nipple dermatome
A
T4
7
Q
umbilicus dermatome
A
T10
8
Q
main motion thoracics
A
rotation
