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BONEY THORAX
Bones
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| HOW MANY PAIR OF RIBS | 12 PAIR |
| WHAT ARE KNOW AS THE TRUE RIBS | 1 - 7 |
| TRUE RIBS CONNECTS TO | DIRECTLY TO STERNUM THRU COSTAL CARTILAGE |
| THE ARTICULATION CREATED BY THE RIBS TO STERNUM IS CALLED | VESTEBROSTERNAL |
| FALSE RIB | 8 - 12 |
| RIB 8, 9, 10 CONNECTS THROUGH WHAT AND TO WHAT | COSTAL CARTILAGE TO THEMSELVES THEN STERNUM |
| RIB 11 , 12 ARE KNOWN AS | FLOATING RIBS |
| WHY ARE THEY CALLED FLOATING RIBS | DON'T CONNECT TO STERNUM |
| STERNUM MADE UP OF | MANUBRIUM, BODY, XIPHOID PROCESS |
| MANUBRIUM ARTICULATES WITH | CLAVICLE, 1ST & 2ND RIB |
| BODY ARTICULATES WITH | RIB 3- 10 |
| WHAT IS XIPHOID PROCESS FOR | MUSCLE ATTACHMENT |