The Thorax

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Haematology and Anatomy (Thorax and Upper Limb) Quiz on The Thorax, created by gina_evans0312 on 15/11/2013.
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Question 1

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What is the function of organs contained by the thoraxic wall?
Answer
  • Protection
  • Breathing
  • Abdominal conduit
  • Digestion

Question 2

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List the thoracic tissues, from most superficial to deepest A-Modified Superficial Fasica B- Pectoralis Minor & Subclavious C- Pectoralis Major D-Deep Fascia
Answer
  • A-D-C-B
  • C-D-A-B
  • A-D-B-C
  • D-C-A-B

Question 3

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How many thoracic verterbra are there?
Answer
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14

Question 4

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Which part of the vertebra allows nerve fibres to travel through them?
Answer
  • Vertebral foramen
  • Vertebral callosum
  • Vertebral column

Question 5

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What direction does the spinous process point?
Answer
  • Anteriorly
  • Posteriorly
  • Inferiorly
  • Superiorly

Question 6

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Which part of the vertebra is made of cancellous bone?
Answer
  • Body
  • Transverse process
  • Articular process
  • Lamellae

Question 7

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What make up the vertebral foramen?
Answer
  • The body
  • Pedicles
  • Laminae
  • Transverse process

Question 8

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Which ribs are 'true' ribs?
Answer
  • 1-7
  • 8-10
  • 10-12

Question 9

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Why are some ribs 'true' ribs?
Answer
  • The bone is much denser
  • They articulate with the sternum
  • They articulate directly with the sternum (no cartilage)

Question 10

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Name the posterior-most feature of a rib
Answer
  • The head
  • The tubercle
  • Costal groove

Question 11

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What is the role of the tubercle?
Answer
  • Articulates with the transverse process
  • Articulates with the spinous process
  • Articulates with the body

Question 12

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Where does the head of the rib articulate with the vertebra?
Answer
  • Body of the vertebra above
  • Costal facet
  • Boy of the vertebra below
  • Intercostal facet

Question 13

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What lies in the costal groove?
Answer
  • Veins
  • Spinal nerve
  • Artery
  • Lymphatic vessel

Question 14

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Name the point of the sternum where the aortic arch begins/ends
Answer
  • Sternal angle
  • Clavicular notch
  • Jugular notch
  • Xiphosternal joint

Question 15

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Name the bones of the sternum, most inferior first
Answer
  • Xiphoid process
  • Body of sternum
  • Manubrium

Question 16

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Where are the costal notches and transverse ridges found?
Answer
  • Body of the sternum
  • Manbrium
  • Xiphoid process

Question 17

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Which joint joins the xiphoid process and the body of the sternum?
Answer
  • Xiphosternal Joint
  • Sterno-xiphoid Joint
  • Xiphoidal Angle

Question 18

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Where does the 2nd rib articulate?
Answer
  • Sternal angle
  • Costal notch 1
  • Costal notch 2

Question 19

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Which part of the sternum makes up the anterior part of the superior thoracic aperture?
Answer
  • Manubrium
  • Body of the sternum
  • Xiphoid process

Question 20

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What is the (pertinent) function of the medial margin of manubrial ridge?
Answer
  • The lateral superior thoracic aperture
  • The protection of the aorta
  • The protection of the lungs

Question 21

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Which verterbra forms the posterior border of the thorax?
Answer
  • T1
  • L8

Question 22

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How do the subclavan vein/artery enter the arm?
Answer
  • Arch over the manubrium
  • Arch over T1 vertebra
  • Arch around sternal angle

Question 23

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Which ribs form each side of the inferior thoracic aperture?
Answer
  • XII
  • XI
  • X

Question 24

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What makes up the anterior part of the inferior thoracic aperture?
Answer
  • Xiphoid process
  • 7-10 rib cartilage
  • 9-10 rib cartilage

Question 25

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Which vertebra forms part of the inferior thoracic aperture?
Answer
  • T12
  • L1
  • L5

Question 26

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What seals the inferior thoracic aperture?
Answer
  • Stomach
  • Liver
  • Diaphragm

Question 27

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Name the nerve that supplies the diaphragm
Answer
  • Phrenic
  • Diaphric
  • Phragmic

Question 28

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Which parts of the anterior primary rami supply the diaphragm?
Answer
  • C3-5
  • C2-4
  • C1-3

Question 29

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What is the role of the intervertebral disk?
Answer
  • Shock absorber & pressure reliever
  • Spinal movement

Question 30

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Describe the makeup of the intervertebral disk
Answer
  • Nucleus pulposa inside Anunculus fibrosis outside
  • Anunculus fibrosis inside Nucleus pulposa outside

Question 31

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Does the intervertebral joint allow movent?
Answer
  • Yes- in a certain plane
  • Yes- in 2 plans
  • No

Question 32

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What type of joint in the intervertebral joint?
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  • Symphysis
  • Parasymphysis

Question 33

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What type of joint are both rib-vertebral joints?
Answer
  • Synovial
  • Ball and socket
  • Saddle

Question 34

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What articulates in the costovertebral joint?
Answer
  • Rib tubercle and costal facet
  • Rib tuburcle and transverse joint
  • Rib head and costal facet

Question 35

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What articulates in the costo-transverse joint?
Answer
  • The tubercle and the transverse process
  • The tubercle and the costal notch
  • The head and the costal notch

Question 36

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What type of joint is the first sternal joint?
Answer
  • Fibrocartilaginous
  • Synovial
  • Saddle

Question 37

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What type of joint attaches the 2-7th ribs to the body of the sternum?
Answer
  • Synovial
  • None (they're floating)
  • Fibrocartilaginous

Question 38

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Which ribs share the costal cartilage of the 7th rib?
Answer
  • 8-9
  • 8-10
  • 7-10

Question 39

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What is effected by a 'pump handle joint'?
Answer
  • Anterio-posterio diameter
  • Transverse diameter
  • Superior diameter

Question 40

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What is effected by the 'bucket handle' joint?
Answer
  • Transverse diameter
  • Anterio-posterio diameter
  • Medial diameter
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