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| Costovertebral type of joint |
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| Costotransverse type of joint |
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| Costochondral type of joint |
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| Sternocostal type of joint |
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| Interchondral type of joint |
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| synovial w/ thin fibrous capsules |
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| Xiphisternal type of joint |
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| Sternoclavicular type of joint |
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| What level is sternal angle? |
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| Ribs corresponding with manubriosternal joint |
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| Xiphoid process rib articulation |
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| External Intercostal Range |
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| posterior wall lateral to tubercle TO costochonral anteriorly. |
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| Internal Intercostal attachments |
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| Function of Internal Intercostal Muscles |
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| is the inner layer of internal intercostal mm. located on lateral aspect of thoracic wall. |
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| What separates the internal intercostals from the innermost intercostals? |
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| Intercostal n. and vessels. |
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| What is the action of innermost intercostals? |
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| Possible the same as internal intercostals. |
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| Internal surface of lower thoracic wall. Attach to internal angle of rib; fibers run inferior and osterior to insert 1-2 ribs below. Blends with innermost intercostals; probably similar action. |
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| Internal Thoracic Wall behind sternum and xiphoid process to which they attach. Fibers run superiorly to attach to posterior surface of costal carilage #2-6. |
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| Function of Transversus Thoracis |
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| Weak derpression of costal cartilage during expiration; possible proprioceptive function too. |
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| T12 inspire domes come down, expire domes go up. |
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| How do the intercostal nerves starting at T1-T11 travel? |
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| they go Vein, Artery, Nerve. Superior to Inferior. |
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| Where do posterior intercostal arteries originate from? |
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| Where do anterior intercostal arteries originate from? |
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| Blood is supplied to the lateral aspect of the thorax by way of... |
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| What is thoracic outlet syndrome? |
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| Refers to superior aperture nerves & blood vessels enterring base of neck & upper limb. possible compression occurs @ base of neck; costoclavicular space; or subchondral |
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| Orientation of External Intercostals |
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| move like you are holding your hands in your pockets....sorry guys. |
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| move perpendicularly to external intercostals. |
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