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muscuskeletal system
the rib cage
Term | Definition |
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costa | a rib |
intercostal | between the ribs; situated between the ribs |
sternum | the breastbone; along flat bone shaped somewhat like a dagger and joined to the cartilages of most of the rib anteriorly |
manubrium | the upper portion of the sternum |
xiphoid process | the lower end of the sternum |