U4 anatomy - joints
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costovertebral joints
between bodies of adjacent vertebrae and head of one rib
costotransverse joint
between transverse processes of thoracic vertebrae and ribs
costotransverse joint
stabilized by
-costotransverse ligament
-lateral costotransverse ligament
-superior costotransverse ligament
superior costotransverse ligament
ligament between neck of rib and transverse process of above vertebrae
-lateral costotransverse ligament
ligament btw tip of transverse process and tubercle of rib
costotransverse ligament
ligament btw neck of rib and transverse process
sternocostal joints
between upper seven costal cartilages and sternum
fibrocartilaginous
type of joint between costal cartilage of rib 1 and the manubrium
not a synovial joint so no movement
synovial
what type of joints are the sternocostal joints between costal cartilages of ribs 2-7
interchondral joints
between costal cartilages of adjacent ribs
mostly between ribs 7-10
provide indirect anchorage to sternum
manubriosternal joint
between manubrium and body of sternum
xiphisternal joint
between body of sternum and xiphoid process
can fuse over time
