anat ch. 7 thoracic cage and vertebral column
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| What is the ribcage also called? | The thoracic cage.
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| What does the thoracic cage protect and support? | Heart and lungs.
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| What is the breast bone also called? | The sternum.
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| What three bones make up the sternum, from superior to inferior? | Thw maubrium, gladiolus (body), and the zyphoid process.
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| What are the costae? | The ribs.
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| What is the cartilage associated with the ribs? | The costal cartilages.
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| What are the two types of ribs? | The true ribs and the false ribs.
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| What are the true ribs? | They are nos. 1 thru 7 and they articulate directly with the sternum.
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| What are the false ribs? | Ribs 8 to 12, 8 to 10 are attached to the costal cartilage of rib 7.
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| Which ribs are the floating ribs? | Ribs 11 and 12 have no anterior attachment.
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| From the posterior end to the anterior end, what are the parts of the rib? | Head, neck, tubercle, and shaft.
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| What are the parts of the vetebral column, from superior to inferior? | Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal.
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| What are the curvatures of the vertebral column, sperior to inferior? | Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral.
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| What is the function of the curvature of the vertebral column? | It increases the strength of the column.
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| Where are the invertebral discs? | Between the discs.
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| What is the body of a vertebra? | Round anterior part.
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| What is the arch posterior to the body of a vertabra? | The vertebral arch.
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| Which part of the arch is anterior and which is posterior? | Pedicles are anterior and laminae are posterior.
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| Which foramen contains the spinal cord? | The vertebral foramen.
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| What does "processes" mean? | "Sticks out"
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| What are the three processes associated with the vertebae? | Transverse, spinous, and articular.
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| Which process is located between the pedicles and lamina? | The transverse process.
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| Which porcess is posterior to the vertebral foramen? | The spinous process.
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| What happens at the superior and inferior articular processes? | The vertebrae come together here.
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| What is the smooth surface on the articular processes called? | The articular facets.
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| What foramen is unique to the cervival vertebrae? | The transverse foramen.
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| What is C1 also called? | The atlas.
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| What two arches make up the atlas? | The anterior and posterior arch.
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| What is C2 also called? | The axis.
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| What part of the axis is "the tooth?" | The dens.
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| What does it mean that C1 thru C6 have "bifid" spinous processes? | The spinous process is split in two.
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| Where is the vertebra prominens? | On C7, the very prominent spinous process.
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| How many thoracic vertebrae are there? | 12.
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| What are two physical features of the thoracic vetebraes spinous processes? | They are very long and they point inferiorly.
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| What facets articulate with the ribs? | The costal (rib) facets.
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| Where are the costal facets. | There are two on body of the thoracic vertebrae
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| What are the two demifacets and where are they located? | Superior and inferior demifacet, located on the body of the thoracic vertebrae.
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| What does "demi" mean? | Half.
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| Does the transverse process have a costal facet? | Yes.
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| Which vetebrae have short, thick processes and are also the largest vertebrae? | The lumbar vertebrae.
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| What is unique about the vertebral foramen of the lumbar vertebrae? | It is triangular.
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| What are the fused vertebrae inferior of L5 collectively called? | The sacrum.
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| What process of the sacrum articulates with the last lumbar vertebrae? | The articular processes.
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| What are the fusion lines of the sacrum called? | Transverse lines.
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| What part of the sacrum is named after the ear, which it somewhat resembles? | The auricular surface.
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| What are the horns on the coccyx called? | The coccygeal cornu.
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