ANAT30008 Midterm: hhd100047

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Ribs can be also categorised into typical and atypical ribs: refers to the presence of either typical features or atypical features, typical features are those that appear on most ribs and vice versa for atypical features. Sternum is made up of 3 processes: manubrium bony, superiorly: jugular notch, laterally: clavicular notch (articulation for clavicle) + articulation of 1st costal cartilage. It"s difficult to identify the costal cartilage of rib 1 because it sits beneath the: 6 articulation sites for the costal cartilage of true ribs, xiphoid process initially cartilaginous but ossifies as you get older. There is a transverse plane through the thoracic cage that occurs at the sternal angle plane of louis: many things in the thorax occurs at this plane will come back to this idea throughout the course. There are superior/inferior demifacets on the body of thoracic vertebrae for articulation with ribs: superior demifacet articulation with the head of its own rib, e. g.

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