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, Chapter 10: Bony Thorax—Sternum and Ribs
Lampignano: Bontrager’s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related
Anatomy, 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The jugular notch corresponds to the level of:
a. T2-3.
b. T1.
c. T4-5.
d. C7.
ANS: A REF: 356
2. The xiphoid process corresponds to the vertebral level of:
a. T7.
b. T9-10.
c. T4-5.
d. L1-2.
ANS: B REF: 356
3. What is the joint space between the manubrium and body of sternum called?
a. Sternal notch
b. Costocartilage
c. Sternal angle
d. SC joint
ANS: C REF: 356
4. At approximately what age does the xiphoid process become totally ossified?
a. 12 years old
b. 21 years old
c. 40 years old
d. The xiphoid process never becomes ossified.
ANS: C REF: 356
5. Which of the following structures connects the anterior aspect of the ribs to the sternum?
a. Costocartilage
b. Sternal tendons
c. Costovertebral joints
d. Costotransverse joints
ANS: A REF: 357
6. The sternal angle is a palpable landmark at the level of:
a. T4-5.
b. T2-3.
c. T7.
d. T9-10.