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What muscle attaches to the sternum?
intercoastals (body of sternum), Sternalis (manubrium of sternum), Sternocleidomastoid (manubrium of sternum), Pectoralis Major (body of sternum)
What muscle connects the sternum to the zygomatic arch?
The muscle that connects the sternum to the zygomatic arch is the sternocleidomastoid muscle. This muscle originates from the sternum and clavicle and attaches to the mastoid process of the temporal bone, which is part of the zygomatic arch. It helps with various movements of the head and neck.
What is the structure that attaches the ribs to the sternum?
The structure that attaches the ribs to the sternum is called the costal cartilage. It is a strip of hyaline cartilage that connects the bony rib to the sternum, allowing for flexibility and movement during breathing.
What rib type attaches to the sternum by individual coastal cartilages?
Yes it does.
Which muscle has its insertion on the xiphoid process of the sternum?
The muscle that has its insertion on the xiphoid process of the sternum is the diaphragm. The diaphragm is the primary muscle involved in respiration, and its central tendon attaches to the xiphoid process, as well as to the lower ribs and lumbar vertebrae. This attachment helps facilitate the expansion and contraction of the thoracic cavity during breathing.
The cartilage that attaches the ribs to the sternum is called the?
costal cartillage
What is the the rib that attaches to the sternum by the cartilage of rib 7?
floating rib
A rib that attaches to the sternum by the cartilage of rib 7 has what name?
The rib that attaches to the sternum by the cartilage of rib 7 is called the "7th costal cartilage" or "costal cartilage of the 7th rib."
Is ligament the mart of a muscle that attches the muscle to bone?
Ligament attaches bone to bone tendon attaches muscle to bone
What is the purpose of the xiphoid process?
The function of the xiphoid process is to attach the cartilage in the celiac plexus to the sternum. It also indirectly attaches the costal cartilage to the sternum.
What is the name of the short piece of cartilage that attaches the anterior ribs to the sternum?
Costal cartilage
Is a sternaclydamastoid a muscle or bone?
muscle from the sternum to the mastoid process, throught the clavicle
