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Inferior portion of breastbone is the?
sternumThe most caudal sternebra is the xyphoid bone.The most caudal part of the sternum is called the xiphoid or xiphoid process. The cranial part of the sternum is called the hyoid or hyoid bone.
The region closest to the sternum is the?
Is the Epigastric region, located just inferior to the breastbone.
What is the name of the small piece of cartilage at the bottomof the sternum?
The small piece of cartilage at the bottom of the sternum is called the xiphoid process. It is a small extension of the lower part of the sternum that is flexible in youth but tends to ossify with age.
How does the fetal skeleton sternum compare to the adult skeleton sternum?
it is weaker
What is the cranial portion of the sternum?
The cranial portion of the sternum is called the manubrium. It is the top portion of the sternum that articulates with the clavicles and the first rib.
Is the liver inferior to the sternum?
The liver is inferior and lateral to the sternum.
Is the umbilicus inferior to the sternum?
The sternum is superior to the umbilicus.
Is the sternum medial to the heart?
The gallbladder is lateral to the sternum. The sternum is a midline structure.
What direction is the liver from the sternum?
Inferior
Is the sternum inferior to the Umbilicus?
The sternum is superior to the pubic region.
What is the inferior most portion of the sternum?
The xiphoid process is the most inferior portion of the sternum. The superior section is the manubrium, and the medial portion is the body.
What is the most inferior portion of the sternum?
The xiphoid process is the most inferior portion of the sternum. The superior section is the manubrium, and the medial portion is the body.
Xiphoid?
Immediately inferior to the body. This is the "pointy" part of the sternum.
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.
Are there any parts of the body beginning with X?
The Xiphoid Process is part of the Sternum (breast bone). It is the inferior part to which the Costal Cartillage of the False Ribs attaches. The xyphoid process, which is the inferior portion of the sternum.
What is scrobiculus cordis?
The slight depression in the midline just inferior to the xiphoid process of the sternum...
Inferior portion of breastbone is the?
sternumThe most caudal sternebra is the xyphoid bone.The most caudal part of the sternum is called the xiphoid or xiphoid process. The cranial part of the sternum is called the hyoid or hyoid bone.
