AS continued

Question 1

Sternum is the fusion of ___ bones

Answer 1

3

Question 2

Sternum parts (top to bottom)

Answer 2

Manubriun, body, and xiphoid process

Question 3

Sternum is attatched to first ___ pairs of ribs

Answer 3

7

Question 4

What’s sternal puncture for?

Answer 4

testing bone/tissue

Question 5

How many pairs of ribs are there?

Answer 5

12

Question 6

True ribs

Answer 6

first 7 pairs, connected by costal cartilage to sternum

Question 7

False ribs

Answer 7

next 5 pairs (after the first 7)

Question 8

Last 2 pairs of the false ribs are…

Answer 8

floating (not attached)

Question 9

Bony thorax includes..

Answer 9

sternum, ribs, and thoracic vertebra