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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 at the vertebral body of T10?

A

two

3
Q

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

A

typically four are identified (as many as eight if the costocentral stellate/radiate ligaments are included)

4
Q

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

A

typically eight (twelve if the costocentral stellate/radiate ligaments are included)

5
Q

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

A

inferior costal demi-facets

6
Q

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

A

T10

7
Q

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

A

the eleventh rib

8
Q

What muscles attach to the transverse process of T10?

A

longissimus thoracis
semispinalis thoracis, multifidis, rotator longus and rotator brevis
intertransversarii, levator costarum longus and levator costarum brevis

9
Q

Identify the synovial joint surfaces typically present on T10?

A

two superior costal facets, two transverse costal facets, two superior articular facets, two inferior articular facets

10
Q

Which rib related facet is absent on T10?

A

the inferior costal demi-facet

11
Q

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

A

T10

12
Q

What muscles attach to the spinous process of T10?

A

the trapezius, latissimus dorsi, multifidis, rotator longus, rotator brevis and interspinalis

13
Q

Which erector spinae muscles will not attach to the spinous process of T10?

A

spinalis, longissimus and iliocostalis muscles

14
Q

What joint classifications are present at T10?

A

fibrous (amphiathrosis) syndesmosis, cartilaginous (amphiarthrosis) symphysis and synovial plane (diarthrosis arthrodia)

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