1) Bone 2) Bone of the thorax 3) Breast bone 4) Breastbone 5) Chest part 6) Chest protector 7) Clavicle neighbor 8) It sticks to the ribs 9) Part of the rib cage 10) Rib cage centre bone 11) Rib cage part 12) Rib connection 13) Ribs holder 14) What sticks to your ribs
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1) Breastbone
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• (n.) A plate of cartilage, or a series of bony or cartilaginous plates or segments, in the median line of the pectoral skeleton of most vertebrates above fishes; the breastbone. • (n.) The ventral part of any one of the somites of an arthropod.
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Breastbone.
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Breastbone or keel.
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in the anatomy of tetrapods (four-limbed vertebrates), elongated bone in the centre of the chest that articulates with and provides support for the ... [3 related articles]
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Breastbone.
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A flat, narrow bone that extends from the base of the neck to just below the diaphragm in the center of the chest. The sternum or breastbone consists of three sections: a triangular upper part called the manubrium; a long narrow middle part called the body or gladiolus; and a lower, more flexible ca...
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(stur´nәm) a plate of bone forming the middle of the anterior wall of the thorax and articulating with the clavicles and the cartilages of the first seven ribs. It consists of three parts, the manubrium, the body, and the xiphoid process.
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Central chest bone
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Ster'num noun ;
plural Latin
Sterna , English
Sternums . [ New Latin , from Greek ..., the breast, chest.]
1. (Anat.) A plate of cartilage, or a series of bony or cartilaginous plates or segments, in the median line of the pectoral skeleton of most vertebrates above f...
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Sternum: Anatomic name for the breast bone, the long flat bone in the upper middle of the front of the chest. The sternum articulates (comes together) with the cartilages of the first seven ribs and with the clavicle (collar bone) on either side. The sternum consists of three parts: the manubrium (the upper segment of the sternum, a flattened, roug...
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In anatomy, the sternum is a flat, blade-like bone located at the center of the chest. It serves as the anterior site of articulation for the ribs via cartilaginous connections, called costal cartilage. The pectoralis major also anchors to the sternum, giving the shoulder joint much of its strength during flexion of the arm. The sternum features tw...
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Breastbone.
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sternum (s)
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A sclerotized plate between the coxae marking the floor of the cephalothorax.
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Birds deeply keeled breast bone, forming a structure to which the wing muscles are attahed.
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(Chest Bone) The bone at the front of the chest where the ribs meet. Bone marrow is sometimes taken from the sternum during a bone marrow harvest.
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breastbone noun the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
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Large flat bone, 15–20 cm/5.9–7.8 in long in the adult, at the front of the chest, joined to the ribs. It gives protection to the heart and lungs. During open-heart surgery the sternum must be split to give access to the thorax
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a small median plate on the underside of the prosoma lying between the coxae of the legs. In vaejovids, the sternum is always pentagonally shaped.
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A row of eight bones that form the floor of the chest.
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Greek sternon = chest or breast; adjective, sternal.
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a bone or series of bones extending along the middle line of the ventral portion of the body of most vertebrates, consisting in humans of a flat, narrow bone connected with the clavicles and the true ribs; breastbone. See diag. under · the ventral surface of a body segment of an arthropod.
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The breast bone
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