divisions of the sternum

The final shape of the sternal division resembled a square bracket.

The final shape of the sternal division resembled a square bracket.

 select Thorax, anterior, strip down to the sternum, click tags

select Thorax, anterior, strip down to the sternum, click tags

Manubrium: part at the top of the sternum where the ribs end.

Manubrium: part at the top of the sternum where the ribs end.

Chest pain below the sternum (breastbone) is a major symptom of heart attack

Chest pain below the sternum (breastbone) is a major symptom of heart attack

In mammals, the thorax is the region of the body formed by the sternum,

In mammals, the thorax is the region of the body formed by the sternum,

sternum. Xyphoid process

sternum. Xyphoid process

The second bone of the sternum.

The second bone of the sternum.

Diagram showing relationships of the brachial plexus (BP) to the sternum,

Diagram showing relationships of the brachial plexus (BP) to the sternum,

An “S” shaped bone located between the sternum and the scapula

An “S” shaped bone located between the sternum and the scapula

821– Intercostal nerves, the superficial muscles having been removed.

821– Intercostal nerves, the superficial muscles having been removed.

-Sternal End (flat end which attaches to the manubrium of the sternum)

-Sternal End (flat end which attaches to the manubrium of the sternum)

They connect the vertebral column with the sternum.

They connect the vertebral column with the sternum.

 groups along the internal mammary vessels and beneath the sternum,

groups along the internal mammary vessels and beneath the sternum,

not join the sternum. As a general rule they have a considerable perforation

not join the sternum. As a general rule they have a considerable perforation

This is probably due to the development of the sternum.

This is probably due to the development of the sternum.

 are located directly below the clavicles and down through the sternum.

are located directly below the clavicles and down through the sternum.

Clavicle: bone of the shoulder girdle, between the sternum and the scapula.

Clavicle: bone of the shoulder girdle, between the sternum and the scapula.

It is placed obliquely in the chest behind the body of the sternum

It is placed obliquely in the chest behind the body of the sternum

The xiphoid process is the smallest piece of the sternum and is thin and

The xiphoid process is the smallest piece of the sternum and is thin and

The joint between the xiphoid process and the body of the sternum is also a

The joint between the xiphoid process and the body of the sternum is also a

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