rib 8

costa VIII

The eighth rib counting from the top of the rib cage down. Note that members of this class are not necessarily homologous[ncit,modified].

Type Bone
Parent Structure rib
Latin Name costa VIII
FMA ID 8120

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rib 8?
The eighth rib counting from the top of the rib cage down. Note that members of this class are not necessarily homologous[ncit,modified].
What is the Latin name for the rib 8?
The Latin name for the rib 8 is costa VIII.

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