| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Does the thoracic duct have valves? | Yes | 100%
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| Do the external intercostals contract or relax during inspiration? | Contract | 67%
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| During expiration does the diaphragm contract or relax? | Relax | 67%
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| Which ribs are concidered to be true ribs due to being attatched to the sternum? | 1st to 7th | 33%
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| What does the vein drain into? | Azygos | 33%
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| Is this bundle found below or above the rib? | Below | 33%
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| What is the name given to lymphatic fluid presenece in the pleural space? | Chylothorax | 33%
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| What is the thoracic duct a continuation of? | Cisterna chyli | 33%
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| Apart from the first costal cartillage all others form synovial joints with the sternum, but they are atypical due to the type of cartilage. What type of cartilage is it? | Fibrocartilage | 33%
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| What vertebral level does the azygos vein begin at? | L1 | 33%
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| The intercostal neurovascular bundle contains a vein, artery and nerve from top to bottom. what artery is the artery a branch of? | Posterior intercostal artery | 33%
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| What type of joints do ribs have with their costal cartilages? | Primary cartilaginous | 33%
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| The first intercostal space on both sides does not drain into the azygos system it instead drains into the brachiocephalic vein, by a vein of what name? | Supreme intercostal vein | 33%
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| What level does it cross from right to left? | T4/5 | 33%
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| What part of the vertebrae do all ribs articulate with? | Transverse process | 33%
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