epicoracoid horn

A pair of cartilaginous expansions (one from each epicoracoid cartilage) that project posteriorly. They articulate with the sternum by means of grooves, pouches or fossae in the dorsal surface of the sternum and provide a site for the insertion of a pair of muscles derived from the m. rectus abdominis.

Tipo Bone
Estructura principal organ part

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the epicoracoid horn?
A pair of cartilaginous expansions (one from each epicoracoid cartilage) that project posteriorly. They articulate with the sternum by means of grooves, pouches or fossae in the dorsal surface of the sternum and provide a site for the insertion of a pair of muscles derived from the m. rectus abdomin

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.