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True rib
first seven pairs of ribs that attach directly to the sternum
Floating ribs
eleventh and twelfth ribs, which have no attachment to the sternum
Body
middle part of the sternum
Manubrium
most superior part of the sternum
Xiphoid process
the blunt, cartilaginous lower tip of the sternum
False ribs
the five pairs of ribs that do not attach directly to the sternum
Costal cartilage
the material that attaches the rib, directly or indirectly, to the sternum