-
largest and
longest flat
bones of the body. Its
three regions are the
manubrium, the body, and the
xiphoid process. The word
sternum originates from Ancient...
-
above the
manubrium of the sternum. The
suprasternal notch is a
visible dip in
between the neck,
between the clavicles, and
above the
manubrium of the sternum...
- It is
given the name
sternocleidomastoid because it
originates at the
manubrium of the
sternum (sterno-) and the
clavicle (cleido-) and has an insertion...
- ribs and the
adjoining costal cartilages, the
sternum (along with the
manubrium and
xiphoid process), and the 12
thoracic vertebrae articulating with...
- the
costal cartilage of the
first rib and the
superior border of the
manubrium anteriorly. The
adult thoracic outlet is
around 6.5 cm antero-posteriorly...
-
tympani is
innervated by the
trigeminal nerve. The
tensor tympani pulls the
manubrium of the
malleus inwards and
tightens it
while the
stapedial muscle pulls...
- insertions). The
sternothyroid arises from the
posterior surface of the
manubrium of the
sternum (inferior to the
origin of the
sternohyoid muscle), and...
- freely. At its
rounded medial end (sternal end), it
articulates with the
manubrium of the
sternum (breastbone) at the
sternoclavicular joint. At its flattened...
-
slightly anterior to the
other two
branches and
originates behind the
manubrium of the sternum. Next, the left
common carotid artery originates from the...
- on the
counting of
sternum (which may
alternatively be
included as the
manubrium, body of sternum, and the
xiphoid process). It is
composed of 270 bones...
