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WorksheetsBreath & Bones Challenge
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which muscle is shown and what actions are associated with it?
Internal oblique; laterally flex, rotate, flex vertebral column, compress abdominal contents
External oblique; laterally flex, rotate, flex vertebral column, compress abdominal contents
Rectus abdominis; flex vertebral column, tilt pelvis
What is the primary function of the thorax in the human body?
Protection of vital organs
Digestion of food
Production of red blood cells
Regulation of body temperature
The bony thorax consists of:
1, 2 & 3
2, 3 & 4
1, 2 & 4
1, 3 & 4
How many ribs do you have total?
24
12
7
5
Ribs _________ are known as false ribs and floating ribs
1-7
8-12
1-12
11-12
Identify the structure indicated in the image.
manubrium
body of sternum
xiphoid process
rib cage
sternum
The cartilage that connects ribs to the sternum is known as
fibrocartilage discs
costal cartilage
elastic cartilage
dense regular connective tissue
Ribs that are not connected to the sternum are called
true ribs
false ribs
floating ribs
suprasternal ribs
identify the skeletal bone in the picture that is highlighted green and blue; also known as the breastbone
clavilce
Sternum
Rib Cage
verterbrae
Identify the structure indicated in the image.
manubrium
body of sternum
xiphoid process
rib cage
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
Tibia
Femus
Sternum
Mandible
