Arthology of the Anterior Throax

Question 1

joints of the anterior thorax

Answer 1

costochondral
sternocostal or sternochondral
interchondral
sternal joints

Question 2

ribs that will participate in the sternocostal or sternochondral joint

Answer 2

ribs 1-7

Question 3

classification of the 1st sternocostal or sternochondral joint

Answer 3

cartilaginous (amphiarthrosis) synchondrosis

Question 4

classification of sternocostal joints 2-7

Answer 4

synovial plane (diarthrosis arthrodia)

Question 5

sternocostal or sternochondral joint that is unique to the 2nd sternocostal or sternochondral joint

Answer 5

intra-articular ligament.

Question 6

classification of 6-9 interchondral joints

Answer 6

synovial plane (diarthrosis arthroida)

Question 7

classification of the 5th-6th or 9th-10th interchondral joints

Answer 7

fibrous (amphiarthrosis) syndesmosis

Question 8

costal cartilages that fail to form a joint at the sternal end

Answer 8

11th-12th costal cartilages

Question 9

developing sternum joint classification that is present between the manubrium , corpus and xiphoid

Answer 9

cartilaginous (amphiarthosis) symphysis