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costal cartilage

cartilagines costales

The nonvascular, resilient, flexible hyaline connective tissue that connects the end of a true rib to the sternum or the end of a false rib with the with the lower border of the costal cartilage above it.

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Type Bone
Structure parente cartilage element
Nom latin cartilagines costales
FMA ID 7591

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the costal cartilage?

The nonvascular, resilient, flexible hyaline connective tissue that connects the end of a true rib to the sternum or the end of a false rib with the with the lower border of the costal cartilage above it.

What is the Latin name for the costal cartilage?

The Latin name for the costal cartilage is cartilagines costales.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:7591 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002236 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — costal cartilage Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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