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You have xipoid process, costal carilages, medial ends of two clavicle and xipisternum attached to the sternum bone.

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What muscle spans from the coastal cartialges and xiphoid process to the pubic bones?

The rectus abdominis muscle spans from the coastal cartilages and xiphoid process to the pubic bones. This muscle is important for maintaining posture, supporting the abdominal organs, and flexing the spine.


The most inferior portion of the sternum is the xiphoid process what does the term xiphoid mean literally and to what sternal feature does it apply?

The term "xiphoid" means "sword-shaped" and it refers to the small, sword-like structure at the inferior end of the sternum, known as the xiphoid process. It is a small, cartilaginous extension at the bottom of the sternum in the shape of a sword.


What body part starts with x?

The xiphoid process (part of the sternum) is one of them.The xiphoid process is a small bit of cartilage located at the very bottom of the sternum. Over time, it fuses to the sternum by turning into bone. It's also called the xiphisternum.


Inferiormost part of the sternum?

The inferiormost part of the sternum is known as the xiphoid process. It is a small, cartilaginous extension at the bottom of the sternum and does not fully ossify until adulthood. The xiphoid process serves as an attachment point for some abdominal muscles and provides support to the lower part of the ribcage.


What are the three bones fused to create the sternum?

The three bones are the manubrium, the body of the sternum, and the xiphoid process. They fuse together to form the sternum, which is a flat bone located in the center of the chest.