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15 Cards in this Set
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sternum
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What is this bone?
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None
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Identify 1 on the sternum
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1. Jugular Notch
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None
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Identify 2 on the sternum
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2. Manubrium
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None
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Identify 3 on the sternum
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3. Sternal Angle
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None
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Identify 4 on the sternum
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4. Body (Gladiolus)
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None
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Identify 5 on the sternum
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5. Xiphoid Process
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None
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Where are the clavicular notches?
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The jugular notch is found at the superior border of the manubrium of the sternum, between the clavicular notches.
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Identify this bone.
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The hyoid bone (Lingual Bone) is a bone in the human neck, not articulated to any other bone. It is supported by the muscles of the neck and in turn supports the root of the tongue. The hyoid bone is shaped like a horseshoe, and is suspended from the tips of the styloid processes of the temporal bones by the stylohyoid ligaments.
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rib
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What is this bone?
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None
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Identify 1 on the rib
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1. tubercle
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None
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Identify 3 on the rib
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3. head
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None
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Identify 4 on the rib
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4. shaft
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None
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What are the true ribs?
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Ribs 1-7 attach to the sternum via a narrow band of costal (hyaline) cartilage. The flexible cartilage makes the breathing process easier.
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What are the false ribs?
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Ribs 8-10 attach to the costal cartilage of rib 7, not directly to the sternum.
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What are the floating ribs?
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Ribs 11-12 have no anterior attachment.
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