Ribs 8-10 that are connected, via cartilage, to rib pair 7, and are thus indirectly connected to the sternum, are known as

Identify the structure indicated in the image.

identify the skeletal bone in the picture that is highlighted green and blue; also known as the breastbone

Identify the structure indicated in the image.

Ribs that are not connected to the sternum are called

The symptoms of exercise-induced asthma include coughing, wheezing, dyspnea (difficulty in breathing), and chest tightness.

Contusions of the chest wall usually cause pain during breathing and restrict motion of the rib cage.

In a hemopneumothorax, blood accumulates in the pleural space between the chest wall and the lung.

what is number 2

what is number 3

what is number 4

what is number 5

A collapsed lung (hemothorax or pneumothorax) will inflate on its own without medical intervention.

Sports at risk for Commotio Cordis include sports with a hard object that could impact the chest.

What are the two main organs of the thorax?

True/False: Commotio cordis occurs when air enters the cavity between the lungs and the outer membrane.

what does the heart do

The circulatory system only transports oxygen

Atherosclerosis is a leading cause of other cardiovascular disease (CVD) and it happens when arteries become clogged by _______

Roy has a strong family history of atherosclerosis, what can Roy do to decrease his risk of developing this disease?