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What does it mean to have an unremarkable bony thorax?
In radiology interpretations, this is terminology meaning that the soft tissue and bony thorax is normal. (Since there are normal age-related changes, the reading is customarily reported with this kind of phrase.)
What is Effaces left anterior hemicord?
That could be either a bulging disc. or a bone spur from degenerative [arthritic] changes to the vertebrae causing a bony spur to press on the cord...
The major bony components of the thorax excluding the vertebral column are the?
Ribs and sternum
What are the primary organs located within the bony thorax?
heart, ribs, and sternum
Which bone in the shoulder girdle articulates and transmits forces to the bony thorax?
The scapula
What are the major bony components of the thorax excluding the vertebral column are the?
ribs and sternum
What is shoulder girdle bone that articulates with and transmits forces to the bony thorax?
the clavicle
What are Osseous structures in scattered endplate degenerative thoracic spine?
Osseous structures refer to the bony components of the spine that may show signs of degeneration or wear over time. In scattered endplate degenerative changes in the thoracic spine, there may be areas of bony spur formation, disc space narrowing, and sclerosis at the endplates, indicating degenerative changes affecting the bones and discs in that region of the spine. These changes can contribute to symptoms such as pain, stiffness, and limited mobility in the thoracic spine.
What is bony thorax is intact mean?
It means that the bones of the thorax, which includes the ribs and sternum, are all present and not fractured or damaged. In simpler terms, your ribcage is still in one piece and not broken. So, congratulations, your bony thorax is intact and ready to protect your precious organs!
Are the coxa superficial to the thorax?
The coxa are inferior to the thorax. Both are bony, and can be described as neither superficial nor deep in relation to each other.
What does the the bony thorax protect?
The bony thorax protects the heart and liver. Wrong... the bone thorax protects the heart and LUNGS as it also allows the respiratory muscle to create a vacuum that will draw air into the lungs. while the Ribs withing in the bone thorax will protect not only the thoracic organs, but as well the spleen, most of the liver and to some extent the kidneys.
What is the bone of Thorax?
The sternum, or breastbone, is the central bone of the thorax. It lies in the middle of the chest and articulates with the ribs through the costal cartilages.
