- The
xiphoid process (/ˈzɪfɔɪd/), also
referred to as the
ensiform process, xiphisternum, or metasternum,
constitutes a
small cartilaginous process (extension)...
-
bones of the body. Its
three regions are the manubrium, the body, and the
xiphoid process. The word
sternum originates from
Ancient Gr**** στέρνον (stérnon)...
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nipples and the
level of the
xiphoid process. T6 –
Intersection of the
midclavicular line and the
horizontal level of the
xiphoid process. T7 – Intersection...
- the
pubic symphysis,
pubic crest and
pubic tubercle inferiorly, to the
xiphoid process and
costal cartilages of the 5th–7th ribs superiorly. The rectus...
-
iliac crest and
thoracolumbar fascia.
Inserts into the
conjoint tendon,
xiphoid process,
linea alba and the
pubic crest. The
rectus abdominis muscles are...
-
xiphisternal joint or the
structures attached to the
xiphoid process.
Digital examination of the
xiphoid process reproduces symptoms.
Xiphodynia is in fact...
- may
alternatively be
included as the manubrium, body of sternum, and the
xiphoid process). It is
composed of 270
bones at the time of birth, but
later decreases...
-
around the
umbilicus and is
placed approximately half way
between the
xiphoid process and the
pubic symphysis. This
region of the
abdomen contains part...
- [citation needed] The
upper midline incision usually extends from the
xiphoid process to the umbilicus. A
typical lower midline incision is
limited by...
- diaphragm, the esophagus, the trachea, and a part of the
sternum known as the
xiphoid process.
Arteries and
veins are also
contained – (aorta,
superior vena...