Thoracic Wall Flashcards
1
Q
What ribs does the manubrium articulates with
A
cervical 1 and and half of 2
2
Q
What rib does the body of sternum articulate with
A
C2 - C7
3
Q
What rib does the xiphoid process attaches to?
A
C7
4
Q
Floating ribs are
A
11 - 12
4
Q
Typical ribs are
A
3 - 9
5
Q
True ribs are
A
rib 1 - 7
6
Q
False ribs are
A
8 - 10
7
Q
Primary muscle of respiration
A
- External intercostal muscle
- Diaphram
8
Q
Accessory muscle of respiration
A
Sternocleidomastoid muscle
- Scalene muscle
- Transverse thoracic
- Rectus abdominis
9
Q
Transverse thoracic muscle covers
A
rib 2 - 6
