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1
Q

How many synovial joints are formed at the vertebral body of T10?

A

Two

2
Q

How many symphysis joints are formed with the vertebral body of T10?

A

Two

3
Q

How many syndesmosis joints are formed at the vertebral body of T10?

A

Typically 4 are identified

8 w/costocentral stellate/radiate ligaments

4
Q

How many joints are typically formed at the vertebral body of T10?

A

Typically 8

12 w/ costocentral stellate/radiate ligaments

5
Q

Which synovial joint surface is absent from the vertebral body of T10?

A

Inferior Costal Demi-Facet

6
Q

Para-articular processes are more commonly observed on which segment of the spine?

A

T10

7
Q

The superior costotransverse ligament of T10 transverse process will attach to which rib?

A

11th Rib

8
Q

What muscles attach to the transverse process of T10?

A
Longissimus Thoracis
Semispinalis Thoracis
Multifidus
Rotator Longus, Brevis
Intertransversarii
Levator Costarum Longus, Brevis
9
Q

How many synovial joints are typically present at T10?

A

8

10
Q

How many synovial joint surfaces for ribs are typically present at T10?

A

4

11
Q

A dimpling or depression of the skin in the thoracic region is often characteristic of the location of which segment?

A

T10

12
Q

What muscles attach to the spinous process of T10?

A
Trapezius
Latissimus Dorsi
Multifidus
Rotator Longus, Brevis
Interspinalis
13
Q

What joint classifications are present at T10?

A

Fibrous (amphiarthrosis) Syndesmosis
Cartilaginous (amphiarthrosis) Symphysis
Synovial Plane (diarthrosis arthrodia)