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WorksheetsSternum and Ribs
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which ribs are highlighted
true ribs
false ribs
floating ribs
Which section of the rib cage is highlighted
true ribs
false ribs
floating ribs
Looking at the diagram how do true ribs differ from false ribs?
True ribs are attached directly to the sternum but the false ribs are not directly attached.
True ribs are not directly attached to the sternum but the false ribs are attached directly to the sternum
True ribs are not directly attached to the sternum but the false ribs are completely detached.
Identify anatomical location C.
(a)
Identify anatomical location E.
(a)
Identify anatomical location F.
(a)
Ribs 8-10 that are connected, via cartilage, to rib pair 7, and are thus indirectly connected to the sternum, are known as
true ribs
false ribs
floating ribs
suprasternal ribs
The cartilage that connects ribs to the sternum is known as
fibrocartilage discs
costal cartilage
elastic cartilage
dense regular connective tissue
Select the clavicle
Select the true ribs
Select the false ribs
Select the costal cartilage
Select the Manubrium
Select the body
Select the Xiphoid Process
Select the Sternum
