
Thoracic Anatomy and Function

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Biology, Science, Physical Ed
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the thoracic cage?
To support the abdominal organs
To provide attachment for the pelvic girdle
To protect vital organs like the heart and lungs
To aid in digestion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do true ribs attach to the sternum?
Via a fibrous joint
They do not attach to the sternum
Indirectly via the cartilage of the rib above
Directly via costal cartilage
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ribs are considered floating ribs?
Ribs 3 to 9
Ribs 1 and 2
Ribs 8, 9, and 10
Ribs 11 and 12
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What distinguishes atypical ribs from typical ribs?
They have no costal cartilage
They attach directly to the sternum
They have unique features and articulations
They are longer than typical ribs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which vertebrae are considered atypical?
Only T1 and T2
T1, T10, T11, and T12
T3 to T9
All thoracic vertebrae
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of joint is formed between the head of the rib and the vertebrae?
Ball and socket joint
Hinge joint
Plane synovial joint
Fibrous joint
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the costotransverse ligament?
To connect the rib to the sternum
To support the costotransverse joint
To allow movement of the rib
To attach the rib to the vertebral body
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