rib vs Sternum

Thuộc tính rib Sternum
Tên Latin dorsal rib Os sternum
Loại Bone Bone
Hệ thống cơ thể N/A Skeletal
Vùng cơ thể N/A Thorax
Chức năng 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 …
Tầm quan trọng lâm sàng 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