Sternum Flashcards
1
Q
it is divided into two halves, one is located superior to epicorcoid and the other part is located inferior to the epicoracoid
A
sternum
2
Q
sternum consists of:
A
episternum
omosternum
mesosternum
xiphisternum
3
Q
anterior rounded cartilage attached to the omosternum
A
episternum
4
Q
a bone, shaped like an inverted “Y” attached to the clavicle
A
omosternum
5
Q
a rod-like bone partly attached at the inferior end of the epicoracoid and medial end of the coracoid
A
mesosternum
6
Q
much broader, rounded cartilage attached to the inferior end of the mesosternum
A
xiphisternum
