Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy
Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780803658233
Author: Lynn S. Lippert PT MS
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
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To determine: Bony structures that make up the thorax.

Introduction: The axial and appendicular skeletal bones form the human skeleton. The axial skeleton of the skeletal system is formed of the skull and associated bones, the vertebral column, the thoracic cage, and other supplemental cartilages.

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The bony structures that make up the thorax are given as follows:

  • Sternum
  • Ribs
  • Thoracic vertebrae
  • Costal cartilages.

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