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47 Cards in this Set
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Front (Term) |
Sternal Attachments |
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Front (Term) |
Vertebral Attachments |
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Front (Term) |
Costal Attachments |
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Front (Term) |
Diaphragm |
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The diaphragm is bowl-shaped. Does it bulge up or down? |
Up |
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The diaphragm attaches along the lower margin of ribs 7 through 12 to make up the ____ attachment. |
Costal |
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Contraction of the diaphragm increases the _____ dimension of the thorax. |
Vertical |
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The ____ is the front-most attachment of the diaphragm. |
Sternal |
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When the diaphragm contracts, it pulls the central tendon _______. |
Down |
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The diaphragm completely separates the thorax from the ______. |
Abdomen |
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The _____ attachment consists of a left and right crus arising from lumbar vertebrae. |
Vertebral |
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Front (Term) |
Costal Attachment |
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Front (Term) |
Esophageal Hiatus |
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Front (Term) |
Central Tendon |
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Front (Term) |
Vertebra |
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Front (Term) |
Foramen Vena Cava |
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Front (Term) |
Sternal Attachment |
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Front (Term) |
Aortic Hiatus |
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Front (Term) |
Vertebral Attachment |
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Which muscle group is found near the vertebral column but not near the sternum? |
External Intercostals |
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Which muscle group is found near the sternum but not near the vertebral column? |
Internal Intercostals |
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When the external intercostals contract, the rib cage _____. |
Elevates |
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The external and internal intercostal muscles are innervated by the _____. |
Intercostal Nerves |
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There are 12 pairs of the _____. |
Levator Costarum Brevis |
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The _____ are only found in the lower posterior thorax. |
Levator Costarum Longis |
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The ____ are only found in the upper posterior thorax. |
Serratus Posterior Superior |
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The levator costarum and serratus posterior superior are innervated by the ___. |
Intercostal Nerves |
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Front (Term) |
Levator Costarum Brevis |
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This muscle attaches only to the lower 4 ribs |
Levator Costarum Longis |
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Front (Term) |
Serratus Posterior Superior |
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This muscle elevates only ribs 2 through 5. |
Serratus Posterior Superior |
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Front (Term) |
Levator Costarum Longis |
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Which muscle attaches to all ribs and elevates them? |
Levator Costarum Brevis |
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Front (Term) |
Trapezius |
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Front (Term) |
Levator Scapulae |
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Front (Term) |
Latissimus Doris |
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Front (Term) |
Rhomboideus Major |
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Front (Term) |
Rhomboideus Minor |
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Front (Term) |
Sternum |
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Front (Term) |
Transversus Thoracis |
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Front (Term) |
Internal Intercostals |
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Front (Term) |
Transverse Abdominis |
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Front (Term) |
Inguinal Ligament |
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Front (Term) |
Linea Semilunaris |
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Front (Term) |
Rectus Abdominis |
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Front (Term) |
Thoracolumbar Fascia |
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Front (Term) |
Linea Alba |