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Tissues > Connective Tissue > Bone and Bones > Rib Cage
Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Bone and Bones > Rib Cage

Preferred term

Rib Cage  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Ribcage
  • Ribcages
  • Thoracic Cage
  • Thoracic Cages

Scope note

  • The bony thoracic enclosure consisting of the vertebral column; the RIBS; the STERNUM; and the COSTAL CARTILAGE.

History note

  • 2017

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000070602

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