sternocostal joint
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001998
Arthrodial joints, with the exception of the first, in which the cartilage is directly united with the sternum, and which is, therefore, a synarthrodial articulation. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sternocostal_joints ]
Term info
Label
sternocostal joint
Synonyms
- articulatio sternocostalis
- costo sternal joint
- costosternal joint
- sternochondral joint
- sternocostal synovial joint
- synovial sternocostal joint
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Gray315.png
external ontology notes
FMA has FMA:72323 'Costosternal joint', isa Synchondrosis, no other relationships
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
articulationes sternocostales
id
UBERON:0001998