The medical term for rib.
Costal
What is the articulation called where the rib articulates with the sternum. .
Sternocostal
What muscles elevate the 10th rib?
External Intercostal
Inhalation causes the rib to role in what direction.
Posterior
This nerve arises from C5 and supplies the inferior shoulder area.
Auxilary
The point on a rib where it angles anterior.
Rib Angle
What TP does rib 9 articulate with
T9
This Muscle raises the first rib on forced inhalation?
Anterior Scalene
What action is primary in the upper thoracic.
Pump Handle
What is the name of the artery supplying the arm?
Brachial
What bony landmark is located anterior to the neuroforamen?
Pedicle
The articulation point with rib 5 on T6
Superior Costal Facet
Hypertonicity of this muscle may reduce exhalation on ribs 3 - 5.
Pectoralis Minor
When standing erect what muscle is antagonistic to the diaphragm?
Quadratus lumborum
This muscle can compromise the brachial plexus.
Pectoralis minor
What shape is the thoracic vertebral body?
Heart Shaped
What direction does the articular surface of an upper thoracic face.
Verticle and cylindrical
This deep muscle plays a major role in defecation.
Transverse Abdominis
The action of the external intercostals.
Expands the rib cage.
What artery is impacted by thoracic outlet syndrome?
Subclavian Artery
What is the apex of the kyphotic curve?
T7
What is the name of the ligament at the sternocostal articulation?
Radiate
This posterior deep muscle raises the ribs.
Levator Costorum
These two muscles together cause forward flexion and rotation to the right.
Right internal oblique and left external oblique
What nerve roots supply the brachial plexus?
C5- T1