xiphoid process
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small cartilaginous process (extension) of the lower part of the sternum which is usually ossified in the adult human
Research
874 papers- Xiphoid process syndrome.The American journal of the medical sciences · 2024
- Xiphoid Process Syndrome.Mayo Clinic proceedings · 2021
- Anatomy, Thorax, Xiphoid Process.2026
- Trifid and ventrally curved xiphoid process with two sternal foramina.Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA · 2022
- Xiphodynia Caused by a Large Xiphoid Process.Cureus · 2023
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sacrum
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vertebra
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rib cage
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sternum
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atlas
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cervical vertebra
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thoracic diaphragm
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axis
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thoracic vertebra
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anatomical terminology
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bone
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Galen
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thorax
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rib
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cartilage
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