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COSTOCHONDRAL CARTILAGE [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
DEF

The cartilage that attaches the distal end of the rib to the bony plate of the sternum. When portions of these cartilages are left attached to pork bellies or bacon slabs, they are commonly called "buttons".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
DEF

Prolongement antérieur cartilagineux de l'arc costal.

OBS

Relie un os costal (os d'une côte vraie ou sternale) au sternum.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Anatomía animal
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