this is most likely scoliosis I have this condition, I was sent for tests to confirm it and was offered an operation to straighten the spine but refused as the operation is very risky . doctors still don't know the main cause of scoliosis it literally is just "one of these things", and contradictary to myths scoliosis is not caused by bad posture. it can also be diagnosed at any age. do not worry about this if you have it, it doesn't restrict movement or quality of life :)
30 degrees at the base near the tailbone, also known as the "arch" in your back.
Sternum which is composed of manubrium, gladiolus, and xiphoid process. Ribs Costal cartilage Thoracic vertebrae
Ribcage is the scientific name.The rib cage defines the thorax, or upper body, so the medical term for rib cage is 'thoracic cage'. (Thore -ASS-ik)
The ribs, the thoracic vertebrae and the sternum, some would also consider the clavicle part of the thoracic cage.
The heart and lungs are protected by the thoracic cage. The ribcage surrounds and provides support to these vital organs, helping to protect them from external injuries.
The rib cage is the bone that protects the lungs. The ribs are connected to the thoracic vertebrae at the back and the sternum at the front to form a protective enclosure around the lungs and other vital organs in the chest.
Sternum which is composed of manubrium, gladiolus, and xiphoid process. Ribs Costal cartilage Thoracic vertebrae
Yep, the ribs are what make up the thoracic cage.
d. Thoracic cage
The part of the skeleton enclosing the thorax, consisting of the thoracic vertebrae, ribs, coastal cartilages, and sternum.
Ribs
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A typical human thoracic cage consists of 24 ribs, the sternum and 12 thoracic vertebrae.
Ribcage is the scientific name.The rib cage defines the thorax, or upper body, so the medical term for rib cage is 'thoracic cage'. (Thore -ASS-ik)
When the volume of the thoracic cage decreases, the pressure inside the thoracic cavity increases. This increased pressure aids in exhalation by forcing air out of the lungs.
The heart and lungs.
rib cage
The ribs, the thoracic vertebrae and the sternum, some would also consider the clavicle part of the thoracic cage.