Manubriosternal joint
Synchondrosis manubriosternalis
The cartilaginous joint between the manubrium and the first sternebra.
- System
- Bone
- Region
- Trunk
- Sides
- Single, on the midline
Measured on the specimen
What the manubriosternal joint is in contact with in the model itself, with the share of the other structure’s surface it covers. A contact is not always a joint: bones that simply lie against one another are in this list too.
- Manubrium62%
- Sternebra 250%
- Second costal cartilage14%
- Second costal cartilage14%
Measured on the left side.
Terminology
- English
- Manubriosternal joint
- Latin (NAV)
- Synchondrosis manubriosternalis
- Status
- A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
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