Objective 3 - Ribs

Question 1

True Ribs

Answer 1

Ribs 1-7 : attach to sternum through costal cartilages

Question 2

False Ribs

Answer 2

Ribs 8-12: do not attach directly to sternum

Question 3

Floating Ribs

Answer 3

Ribs 11&12: unattached anteriorly

Question 4

Rib motion: Ribs 1-5

Answer 4

Pump handle

Question 5

Rib motion: Ribs 6-10

Answer 5

Bucket handle

Question 6

Rib motion: Ribs 11-12

Answer 6

Caliper

Question 7

Inhaled ribs: treatment?

Answer 7

Ribs will move cephalad during INhalation
Treat lowest rib in group
“IN the BOTTOM”

Question 8

Exhaled ribs: treatment?

Answer 8

Ribs will move caudad during EXhalation
Treat the top rib in group
“EXit out the TOP”