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Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Joints > Sternocostal Joints

Preferred term

Sternocostal Joints  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Scope note

  • An articulation where the costal cartilage of each rib fit with slight concavities along the lateral borders of the STERNUM.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under JOINTS 1979-90; was see under RIBS 1963-78

In other languages

  • rintalasta-kylkiluunivelet

    Finnish

  • articulatio sternocostalis
  • articulationes sternocostales
  • rintalasta-kylkiluunivel
  • sternokostaalinen nivel
  • sternokostaalinivel
  • sternokostaalinivelet
  • sternokostaaliset nivelet
  • Kostosternala leder

    Swedish

  • Articulatios sternocostales

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013248

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