| Front | Body of sternum |
|---|---|
| Back | Structure: narrow, elongated middle part of sternum Function: 1. articulates with manubrium at fibrous joint (sternal angle) 2. articulates with xiphoid process at xiphersternal joint |
Tags: osteology
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