Thoracic Cage

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  • The thoracic cage is a bony cartilaginous structure and some muscles
  • The bony cartilaginous structure includes: Strernum, 12 thoracic vertebrae, 12 ribs
  • The muscles are: Typical: External intercostal, internal intercostal, inner most intercostal, transversus thoracis, subcostals

 

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  • To describe the thoracic cage.
  • To appreciate it’s parts and their functions

-Sternum: To recognize the jugular notch and the angle of Louis. To recognize the structures in the plane of the angle Louis.

-Ribs: To identify the typical and atypical ribs and the order of the structures of the groove.

-Muscles: To recognize their attachment, direction of their fibers and actions.

-Thoracic vertebrae: To recognize the typical and atypical thoracic vertebra and ligaments.

  • To appreciate the different ligaments.
  • To appreciate the layers of the thoracic wall.
  • To recognize deformities, fracture ribs and clinical procedures.

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