Ribs

1

true ribs

2

false ribs

3

floating ribs

4

costal margin

5

costal cartilage (thoracic cage)

6

intercostal spaces

7

xiphoid process

8

xiphosternal joint

9

body

10

sternal angle

11

manubrium

12

sternum

13

clavicular notch

14

jugular notch

1

transverse costal facet

2

angle of rib (lateral view)

3

costal groove (lateral view)

4

costal cartilage (lateral view)

5

shaft (lateral view)

6

tubercle of rib (lateral view)

7

neck of rib (lateral view)

8

intervertebral disc

9

head of rib (lateral view)

10

body of vertebra

11

superior costal facet

1

transverse process

2

facet for tubercle of rib

3 or 6

superior demifacet

4

vertebral body

5

head of rib (superior view)

7

inferior facet of rib

8

neck of rib (superior view)

9

facet for transverse process

10

tubercle of rib (superior view)

11

spinous process

1

shaft (real rib)

2

junction with costal cartilage

3

costal groove (real rib)

4

angle of rib (real rib)

5

articular facet of tubercle

6

neck

7

head

8

facets for articulation with vertebrae