Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781259398629
Author: McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa Stouter
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Chapter 8.6, Problem 16WDL
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The sterna structures that form the sterna angle and its clinical significance.
Concept introduction:
The sternum is also called the breastbone. It is a flat bone present in the anterior midline of the thoracic region. The ribs attach to the sternum at the front. The sternum is divided into three parts: the manubrium, the xiphoid process, and the body.
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