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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.
What words start with the letter x in the human body system?
Examples of words related to the human body system that start with the letter "x" include xiphoid (as in xiphoid process, a small cartilaginous extension at the lower end of the sternum) and xenograft (an organ or tissue transplant from one species to another).
Origin and insertion of rectus abs?
The rectus abdominis muscle originates from the pubic symphysis and pubic crest, and inserts onto the fifth, sixth, and seventh costal cartilages and xiphoid process of the sternum, forming the "six-pack" abdominal muscle. Its main functions include flexing the trunk and providing stability to the pelvis and spine.
Can the mastoid process be palpated on a living person?
Yes, the mastoid process can be palpated on a living person. It is the bony prominence located behind the ear and can be felt by pressing gently behind the earlobe. It is important to be gentle while palpating to avoid causing discomfort or injury.
Reaction centers are located in the what?
Reaction centers are located in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts in plant cells. They are responsible for collecting and converting light energy into chemical energy during the process of photosynthesis.
Cpr should be performed in the xyphoid process of the sternum?
No, not in the xyphoid process area. Compressions need to be about in the middle of the sternum, above (superior) to the xyphoid process.
What is the common name for the xyphoid process?
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Which body part starts with x?
Xyphoid process
Which portion of a long bone is located nearest the midline?
The xyphoid process that is the terminal end of the sternum, should be pretty close
What are the parts of the body that begin with the letter X?
Xyphoid/Process
What are some parts of the body that begin with the letter X?
Xyphoid process
What is the lower narrow portion of the breast bone?
It is called the xyphoid process.
What is the name of the small triangular base of the sternum?
the xyphoid process http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiphoid_process a strong kick with the ball of the foot to the xyphoid process will take down even the most determined attacker.
Which is the inferior sternal bony landmark?
The xyphoid process is the inferior sternal bony landmark.
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.
What is the name for the end of the rib cage at the front of the body?
The distal end of the chest bone is the xyphoid process.
What is the body part below the chest?
The word that means 'above the sternum' is suprasternal. The sternum is also known as the breastbone and is located in the center of the chest.
