Anatomy Exam 4 Practice Quiz

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Let’s talk about our bodies, shall we? Namely, what goes on beneath the surface of them. In this Anatomy Exam 4 Practice Quiz we are going to look at such topics as the thoracic wall, the ribs, the manubrium, the sternum and the vertebral level. What can you tell us?

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1.

Which is not considered part of the thoracic wall?
- A.
  
  Integument
- B.
  
  Fascia
- C.
  
  Intercostal muscles
- D.
  
  Trapezius muscle
- E.
  
  Serratus anterior
2.

Ribs attached to the costal margin are ____ and include ribs ____.
- A.
  
  True, 1-7
- B.
  
  True, 8, 9 and sometimes 10
- C.
  
  False, 1-7
- D.
  
  False, 8,9, and sometimes 10
- E.
  
  Floatng, 8, 9, and sometimes 10
3.

The ninth intercostal space is between ribs ___.
- A.
  
  8 and 9
- B.
  
  9 and 10
4.

Ribs ___ are embedded in the abdominal wall.
- A.
  
  8-9
- B.
  
  10-11
- C.
  
  11-12
5.

The __ of the rib contains the superior and inferior facets.
- A.
  
  Head
- B.
  
  Neck
- C.
  
  Tubercle
- D.
  
  Body
- E.
  
  Shaft
6.

What articulates at the tubercle of the rib?
- A.
  
  Costal cartillage
- B.
  
  Transverse process of vertebra
- C.
  
  Costotransverse ligament
- D.
  
  Clavicle (on first rib)
- E.
  
  Manubrium
7.

Which ribs have no demifacets
- A.
  
  T1
- B.
  
  T5
- C.
  
  T10
- D.
  
  T11
- E.
  
  T12
8.

What are the grooves in T1 for?
- A.
  
  Internal carotid arteries
- B.
  
  Internal jugular veins
- C.
  
  Subclavian veins
- D.
  
  Subclavian arteries
- E.
  
  Thoracic aorta
9.

Where is the transverse thoracic plane?
- A.
  
  Connedting the jugular notch to the T2-T3 intervertebral disc
- B.
  
  Connecting the sternal angle to the T4-T5 intervertebral disc
- C.
  
  Connecting the xiphisternal joint to the T8-T9 intervertebral disc
- D.
  
  Connecting the articulation of the first rib to the T2-T3 intervertebral disc
10.

Which is not a component of the manubrium?
- A.
  
  Jugular notch
- B.
  
  Costal notches
- C.
  
  Clavicular notches
- D.
  
  Synchondrosis of 1st ribs
11.

Which is not a component of the body of the sternum?
- A.
  
  Costal notches
- B.
  
  Clavicular notches
- C.
  
  Manubriosternal joint
- D.
  
  Sternal angle
- E.
  
  Jugular notches
12.

The xyphoid process is at which vertebral level?
- A.
  
  T8
- B.
  
  T9
- C.
  
  T10
- D.
  
  T11
- E.
  
  T12
13.

The borders of ___ are the T1 vertebra, the 1st pair of ribs and their costal cartilages, and the superior border of the manubrium.
- A.
  
  Superior mediastinum
- B.
  
  Inferior mediastinum
- C.
  
  Superior thoracic aperture
- D.
  
  Inferior thoracic aperture
- E.
  
  Parietal pleura
14.

The ___ passes posterior to the diaphragm.
- A.
  
  Esophagus
- B.
  
  Inferior vena cava
- C.
  
  Azygos vein
- D.
  
  Aorta
- E.
  
  Spinal cord
15.

The diaphragm is innervated by:
- A.
  
  The phrenic nerve
- B.
  
  The vagus nerve
- C.
  
  Cervical nerve III
- D.
  
  Cervical nerve IV
- E.
  
  Cervical nerve V
16.

This line is parallel to and on the same coronal plane as the midsternal line:
- A.
  
  Midaxillary line
- B.
  
  Midclavicular line
- C.
  
  Anterior axillary line
- D.
  
  Scapular line
- E.
  
  Posterior axillary line