Vertebral Culum Ribs And Sternum

Question 1

Sternum

Answer 1

Flat bone located at the anterior aspect of the thorax and it’s T shape

Question 2

Sternum articulated with

Answer 2

Clavicle and the first 7cartilaginous ribs

Question 3

True ribs

Answer 3

( first 7 ribs)

The costal cartilage from each of these ribs attaches directly to the sternum

Question 4

False ribs

Answer 4

For ribs 8 to 10 the costal cartilage are attaches to the cartilage of the next higher rib

Question 5

Floating ribs

Answer 5

11 to 12
There are short ribs that do not attach to the sternum at all

Question 6

Typical ribs 3 to 9

Answer 6

Consists head neck and body
Neck: narrowed region
Tubercle: articulated with the facet located on the vertebral transverse process
Head: articulated with the costal facets located on the bodies of thoracic vertebrae
Costal groove: in the inferior margin of each rib carrier blood vessels and nerves

Question 7

Cervical ( lordosis)

Answer 7

Concave posteriorly secondary curvature

Question 8

Thoracic kyphosis

Answer 8

Convex posteriorly concave anteriorly primary curvature

Question 9

Lumber lordosis

Answer 9

Concave posteriorly
Secondary curvature

Question 10

Sacral kyphosis

Answer 10

Convex posteriorly
Concave anteriorly
Primary curvature

Question 11

Superior vertebral notch

Answer 11

These notches form the intervertebral foramina that permit passage of the spinal nerve

Question 12

Vertebral foremen

Answer 12

forms the vertebral canal in the vertebral column).The spinal cord, vessels and membranes pass through the vertebral canal.

Question 13

Vertebral arch

Answer 13

Forms the posterior portion of each vertebra

Question 14

Atlas and axis

Answer 14

C1 doesn’t have spinous process
C2 has odontoid process

Question 15

Thoracic vertebrae

Answer 15

the second segment of the vertebral column, located between the cervical and lumbar vertebral segments.

Question 16

Lumbar vertebrae

Answer 16

carry the greatest amount of body weight and are thus
characterized by the large size and thickness of the vertebral body.

Question 17

The sacrum

Answer 17

a large bone located at the terminal part of the vertebral canal, where it forms the posterior aspect of the pelvis.

Question 18

differences between the male and female sacrum

Answer 18

The female sacrum is short, wide and flat, while the male sacrum is long and narrow.

Question 19

Coccyx

Answer 19

is the terminal part of the vertebral column. It is comprised of four vertebrae, which fuse to produce a triangular shape.

Question 20

Intervertebral foramina

Answer 20

allow spinal nerves out of the vertebral canal

Question 21

Transverse process

Answer 21

..extend laterally and posteriorly from the vertebral body

Question 22

Bifid spinous process

Answer 22

this is where the spinous process splits into two distally