Rib — This article is about the part of the skeleton. For other uses, see Rib (disambiguation). Single human rib detail The … Wikipedia
Floating rib — The four floating ribs (indicated with red arrows) … Wikipedia
Articulation of head of rib — Costovertebral articulations. Anterior view. Latin articulatio capitis costae Gray s … Wikipedia
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary
False ribs — Bone: False ribs Anterior surface of sternum and costa cartilages. (False ribs are last five ribs.) Latin costae spuriae Gray s … Wikipedia
angle — The meeting point of two lines or planes; the figure formed by the junction of two lines or planes; the space bounded on two sides by lines or planes that meet. For angles not listed below, see the descriptive term; e.g., axioincisal, distobuccal … Medical dictionary
Interarticular ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Interarticular ligament Latin = ligamentum capitis costae intraarticulare GraySubject = 76 GrayPage = 299 Caption = Costovertebral articulations. Anterior view. (Interarticular ligament labeled at lower left.) Caption2 =… … Wikipedia
Lumbocostal ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Lumbocostal ligament Latin = ligamentum lumbocostale GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = From = twelfth rib To = lumbar vertebrae System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = l 09 DorlandsSuf = 12492535 The… … Wikipedia
musculus quadratus lumborum — [TA] origin, iliac crest, thoracolumbar fascia; insertion, twelfth rib, transverse processes of four upper lumbar vertebrae; innervation, first and second lumbar and twelfth thoracic; action, flexes lumbar vertebrae laterally, fixes last rib … Medical dictionary
