| Front | Ribs |
|---|---|
| Back | Structure: a) vary in length b) curved and incline slightly downwards anteriorly (end about 2 vertebral levels lower than where they arise) c) posteriorly: roundish and narrow d) anteriorly: flattery and wider Sections: head, tubercle, costal groove, costal cartilage |
Tags: osteology
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