How Much You Know About Thorax? Trivia Quiz
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Questions and Answers
- 1.The Costal cartilage serves to prolong the ribs forward and contributes to the elasticity of the walls of the thorax.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.The Osseocartilaginous cage is formed laterlly by the Ribs, Muscles and Membranes, and the _______________________
- 3.The inferior portion of the thorax is made up of
- A.
Costal cartilage
- B.
Sternum
- C.
Thoracic inlet
- D.
Diaphragm
- 4.Essentially a hole surrounded by a bony ring through which several vital structures pass, bound posteriorly to T1 and anteriorly to manubrium.
- A.
First pair of ribs
- B.
Trachea
- C.
Thoracic inlet
- D.
Cervical rib
- 5.The chief muscle of inspiration, separates abdominal cavity from thoracic cavity and moves inferiorly on deep inspiration and superiorly on expiration.
- 6.Which of the following is NOT a description of the shape of the thoracic cage.
- A.
Apex is superior and narrow
- B.
More wide than deep
- C.
Longer anteriorly than posteriorly
- D.
Enclosed by the diaphragm
- 7.In regards to the Thoracic Contents; the respiratory system is composed of the lungs, trachea and the _____________
- 8.The Female Thorax has more capacity, the sternum is longer and the upper ribs are less moveable.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.The ___________________ protects the viscera ( vital organs such as heart, respiratory system ), Supports the shoulders, provides attachment for 12 pairs of ribs that connect the sternum to the vertebral column, and plays a role in breathing.
- 10.Narrow flat bone approximately 6 inches in length that is located anteriorly and inferiorly, centered over the midline.
- 11.Which of the following is not a description of the Xiphoid process.
- A.
Distal end of Sternum
- B.
Smallest Portion
- C.
Located at level of T12
- D.
Variable in Shape
- 12.The superior border of the Manubrium is also known as the suprasternal notch, manubrial notch, and the ____________
- 13.The following is a description of what part of the sternum? The longest part articulates with manubrium at sternal angle, the sternal angle is between T4 and T5, Articulates with 2nd through 7th ribs.
- 14.The following is a description of what part of the sternum? The distal end, smallest portion, variable in shape, located at the level of T10
- 15.The ___________________ supports the clavicles and provides attachement to the costal cartiage of the first seven pairs of ribs.
- 16.Corpus or gladiolus is another name for the body of the sternum.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.The following is a description of what? Attached to costal cartilage, angle anteriorly and inferiorly, support the chest wall, classified as flat bones, situated in an oblique plane.
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