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THE ARTICULATIONS OF THE TRUNK 



Posterior or internal intercostal 



aponeurosis 

 Lig, intercostale internum 



Sixth rib...~.....C 



Posterior costotrans- 



verse ligament 

 , Lig. tuberculi costae | Superior articular processes of the sixth dorsal vertebra 



Intertransverse 



ligament 

 Lig. intertrans- 



versarium 

 Posterior superior 

 costotransverse 



ligament 



Lig. costotransver- 

 sarium posterius 



Supraspinous ligament 



Lig. supraspinale 



Tenth rib C 



Posterior or internal intercostal i 

 aponeurosis 



Lig. intercostale internum 



Capsule of the joint of 



the articular processes 



Capsula articulationis 



intervertebralis 



Intertransverse 

 ligament 



^"" Lig. intertrans- 

 versarium 



Transverse process 

 Processus transversus 



Spinous process of the tenth dorsal 

 vertebra 



Inferior articular processes 

 Processus articulares inferiores 



FIG. 410. THE LIGAMENTS CONNECTING THE DORSAL VERTEBRAE WITH THE RIBS POSTERIORLY : 

 POSTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SUPERIOR COSTOTRANSVERSE LIGAMENTS ; INTERTRANSVERSE 

 LIGAMENTS; POSTERIOR OR INTERNAL INTERCOSTAL APONEUROSES; SUPRASPINOUS LIGA- 

 MENT. (SIXTH TO TENTH DORSAL VERTEBRAE WITH THE VERTEBRAL EXTREMITIES OF 

 THE SIXTH TO TENTH RIBS.) 



Articulationes costovertebrales Costovertebral articulations. 



