rib 11
costa XI
The eleventh rib has a single articular facet on the head, which is of rather large size. It has no necks or tubercles, and is pointed at its anterior ends. The eleventh has a slight angle and a shallow costal groove. [WP,unvetted].
| Type | Bone |
| Parent Structure | rib |
| Latin Name | costa XI |
| FMA ID | 8499 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rib 11?
The eleventh rib has a single articular facet on the head, which is of rather large size. It has no necks or tubercles, and is pointed at its anterior ends. The eleventh has a slight angle and a shallow costal groove. [WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the rib 11?
The Latin name for the rib 11 is costa XI.
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