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Which region of the thoracic wall is supplied by the intercostal nerves?
Which region of the thoracic wall is supplied by the intercostal nerves?
- Posterior chest wall
- Superior chest wall
- Lateral chest wall
- Anterior chest wall (correct)
What is the name of the nerve that courses inferior to the 12th rib?
What is the name of the nerve that courses inferior to the 12th rib?
- Supraclavicular nerves
- Subcostal nerve (correct)
- Intercostal nerve
- Thoracic nerve
Where do the posterior rami of thoracic spinal nerves pass?
Where do the posterior rami of thoracic spinal nerves pass?
- Superiorly
- Inferiorly
- Posteriorly (correct)
- Anteriorly
What structures do the posterior rami of thoracic spinal nerves supply?
What structures do the posterior rami of thoracic spinal nerves supply?
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How many pairs of thoracic spinal nerves supply the thoracic wall?
How many pairs of thoracic spinal nerves supply the thoracic wall?
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What is the 12th thoracic nerve also known as?
What is the 12th thoracic nerve also known as?
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