Sternum and ribs Flashcards

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Manubrium  superior portion of the sternum

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Body of the sternum  middle portion of the sternum

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Xyphoid process  inferior aspect of the sternum, last bone to fully ossify (30-40yrs)

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True ribs  7 most superior ribs, connected by cartilage directly to the sternum

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False ribs  ribs 8-10, cartilage does not connect ribs directly to sternum

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