EXS 331 Lab AA: ribs and sternum

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head of rib

posterior end of a rib that articulates with the bodies of thoracic vertebrae

<p>posterior end of a rib that articulates with the bodies of thoracic vertebrae</p>
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articular tubercle of rib

articulates with transverse process of vertebrae

<p>articulates with transverse process of vertebrae</p>
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angle of rib

The point at which the rib begins to curve forward

<p>The point at which the rib begins to curve forward</p>
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articular surfaces of rib

smooth area on the tubercle

<p>smooth area on the tubercle</p>
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shaft (body) of rib

main part of rib

<p>main part of rib</p>
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sternum

breastbone, articulates with clavicle

<p>breastbone, articulates with clavicle</p>
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manubrium

upper portion of the sternum

<p>upper portion of the sternum</p>
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body of sternum

middle portion of the sternum

<p>middle portion of the sternum</p>
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xiphoid process

lower, narrow portion of the sternum

<p>lower, narrow portion of the sternum</p>
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jugular notch (suprasternal notch)

central indentation in superior border of manubrium

<p>central indentation in superior border of manubrium</p>
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clavicular notch

Site where manubrium articulates with the clavicles

<p>Site where manubrium articulates with the clavicles</p>