true rib
costa vera
A rib that is ventrally connected to the sternum.
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| Type | Bone |
| Parent Structure | rib |
| Latin Name | costa vera |
| FMA ID | 7592 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the true rib?
A rib that is ventrally connected to the sternum.
What is the Latin name for the true rib?
The Latin name for the true rib is costa vera.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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