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How many breast bones are there in the body?
A mammalian skeleton contains just one breast bone, it is called the sternum.
What cavity contains the heart respiratory system and esophagus?
The thoracic cavity contains the heart, lungs, and esophagus. These organs are protected by the rib cage, sternum, and vertebral column.
Is the sternum medial to the heart?
The gallbladder is lateral to the sternum. The sternum is a midline structure.
Part of the body enclosed by the ribs and sternum?
The part of the body enclosed by the ribs and sternum is the thorax or chest cavity. This cavity contains the heart, lungs, and other vital organs that help with breathing and circulation. It plays a crucial role in protecting these organs and supporting proper respiratory function.
The nipple is what to the sternum?
The nipple is lateral to the sternum.
Is the heart anterior or lateral to the sternum?
The heat is posterior to the sternum, not anterior. It is a midline structure, like the sternum, so it is not lateral to the sternum.
Is the sternum inferior to the Umbilicus?
The sternum is superior to the pubic region.
What is the shape of the sternum?
The sternum is a flat bone
What kind of tissue is the sternum?
The sternum is bone.
What bone does the sternum protect?
The sternum IS a bone.
What is the adjective for sternum?
Another name for sternum could be chest or breastbone.rib cageBreastboneIn Layman terminology, the sternum is known as the breastbone.
What part of a dogs chest contains the heart?
Place your hand between the dogs front legs and you will find the breast-bone [sternum] where the ribs from both sides join. Find the base of the sternum where the last 2 ribs join it. Just above your hand are the lungs and just behind the base of the left lung is the heart quite close to the base of the sternum.
