5 Questions
Which feature is characteristic of a typical thoracic vertebra?
Costal facets for rib articulation
The head of a typical rib articulates with:
The bodies of two adjacent thoracic vertebrae
The sternal angle corresponds to which rib level?
Second rib
Which muscles occupy the intercostal spaces?
External and internal intercostals
The xiphoid process is part of which structure?
Sternum
Test your knowledge of thoracic vertebrae with this quiz. Identify characteristic features and understand rib articulation.
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