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The correct order of ribs from superior to inferior are true ribs, false ribs, and floating ribs. Humans have 24 ribs.
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Ribs correct order from superior to inferior?
true ribs, false ribs, floating ribs
What is the order of ribs from superior to inferior?
true ribs, false ribs, floating ribs
Is the lungs inferior Superior anterior posterior or lateral to the ribs?
the lungs are anterior to the ribs
What are the two locations on a thoracic vertebra where the ribs articulate?
The inferior costal facet and superior costal facet are the points on the thoracic vertebrae at which the ribs articulate.
What are the three parts of the sternum?
the strnum, 12 pairs of ribs, and 12 thoracic vertebrae.
Describe the skeletal features at the point where the vertebral column articulates with the skull?
The vertebral column articulates at the superior end with the skull, inferior portion with the pelvic girdle, & the ribs laterally.
What region in the body are the ribs located?
The inferior border of the thoracic region is the bottom of the ribs. Thus all the ribs are within the thoracic region, icluding the two flaoting ribs at the bottom.
Are the ribs proximal to the sternum?
The normal liver is primarily considered deep to the right ribs. With a large breath, it may also be slightly inferior to the rib cage.
Is the ribs proximal to the hand?
The ribs and the hand are not on a limb together, so they cannot be described in relation to each other using "proximal" and "distal." The ribs are superior and medial to the hands in anatomical position.
The clavicle is to the ribs?
Clavicle and scapula bones have attachment to thorax by joint and/or muscles. So they are overlapping to the thorax and superior extremity. Conventionally they are placed in superior extremity.
How many rribs doese a boy have?
Any person who was born with the correct amount of ribs has 11 ribs in all.
Are there any parts of the body beginning with X?
The Xiphoid Process is part of the Sternum (breast bone). It is the inferior part to which the Costal Cartillage of the False Ribs attaches. The xyphoid process, which is the inferior portion of the sternum.
