rib vs Sternum

特性 rib Sternum
ラテン語名 dorsal rib Os sternum
種類 Bone Bone
器官系 N/A Skeletal
身体部位 N/A Thorax
機能 N/A The flat bone in the center of the anterior chest wall. Protects the heart and great vessels. Provides attachment for the costal cartilages of the upper seven ribs and the …
臨床的意義 N/A Sternal fractures occur from direct trauma (steering wheel injuries). Median sternotomy is the standard approach for open-heart surgery. Sternal bone marrow aspiration and biopsy are common diagnostic procedures.
FMA ID 7574 7485