Bones of the Thorax and Vertebral column
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| The breastbone is known as what? | Sternum
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| What are the 3 fused bones that make up the sternum? | manubrium, sternal body, xiphoid process
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| How many vertebrae does an adult have? | 26
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| Over which rib do the great vessels and main nerves run? | First
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| What is the role of the supraspinous ligament? | Connects C7 to L5, offering strength and stability
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| Where do the clavicle and most ribs attach? | Sternum
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| What are the functions of the spine? | Stability, movement, supporting structure for the head, attachemtn site for muscles and ligaments, absorbs shock, protects the spinal cord.
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| Which ligament attaches from the occipital bone to the spinous processes of the cervical vertebrae? | Nuchal ligament
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| What are the 2 main regions of the vertebrae (except C1)? | vertebral body and the arch
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| The circle of bone that extends out from the body of the vertebra is what? | The vertebral arch
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| The spinous process projects anteriorly or posteriorly? | posteriorly
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| Each vertebra articulates with another vertebrae by what? | articular facets
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| What is the name of the opening created at the pedicles for the spinal roots to pass through? | intervertebral foramen
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| What is the name of the trench in the lamina region of the spine | lamina groove
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| What is the name of the first cervical vertebra/C1? | atlas
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| What makes the atlas different from other vertebrae? | no body, pedicles or laminae
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| Which vertebrae is known as the axis? | C2
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| Which cervical vertebra does not possess a transverse foramen, forcing blood vessels to pass over the transverse process? | C7 - The vertebra prominens
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| Which vertebrae are the shortest and thickest? | Lumbar
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| What bone forms the central portion of the anterior chest wall? | sternum
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| What bone is the manubrium found on? | sternum
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| How many pairs of true ribs are there? | 7
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| To what do the false ribs attach? | costal cartilage, which attaches to the sternum
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| Which ribs are considered an endangerment site in massage? | Floating ribs
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| Do the lumber vertebra curve posteriorly or anteriorly? | anteriorly
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| Which region of the vertebral column is tail shaped? | coccyx
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| Name the two parts of an intervertebral disk: | annulus fibrosus & nucleus pulposus
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| What passes through the vertebral canal? | spinal cord
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| What passes through the intervertebral foramen? | spinal roots
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| What purposes do the sacrotuberous ligament and the iliolumbar ligament possess? | stability to the vertebrae and pelvis
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| Which region of the vertebral column possesses the largest vertebral bodies? | lumbar
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| The jugular notch is located on which bone? | Sternum
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| The top of your iliac crest is in line with which vertebrae? | L-4
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| Which cervical vertebrae has a much wider transverse process than the rest? | C-1
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| What is the troughlike space between the spinous and transverse processes of the vertebrae? | Lamina groove
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| The junction between the manubrium and the body of the sternum is called what? | sternal angle
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