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Notching of the ribs (or rib notching) is a radiologic sign where the surface of the rib is deformed. It can be characterized as unilateral or bilateral, and should be differentiated between affecting the upper (superior) or lower (inferior) surface of the rib.

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Notching of the ribs

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Notching of the ribs (or rib notching) is a radiologic sign where the surface of the rib is deformed. It can be characterized as unilateral or bilateral...

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Rib cage

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The rib cage or thoracic cage is an endoskeletal enclosure in the thorax of most vertebrates that comprises the ribs, vertebral column and sternum, which...

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Sternum

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The sternum (pl.: sternums or sterna) or breastbone is a long flat bone located in the central part of the chest. It connects to the ribs via cartilage...

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Coarctation of the aorta

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associated with notching of the ribs (because of collateral circulation), hypertension in the upper extremities, and weak pulses in the lower extremities...

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Vertebra

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surfaces that articulate with the ribs. Some rotation can occur between the thoracic vertebrae, but their connection with the rib cage prevents much flexion...

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Somite

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to the vertebrae of the vertebral column, rib cage, part of the occipital bone, skeletal muscle, cartilage, tendons, and skin (of the back). The word...

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Thoracic vertebrae

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reception of the heads of the ribs. The pedicles are directed backward and slightly upward, and the inferior vertebral notches are of large size, and deeper...

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Oroya peruviana

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reach heights of 5 to 20 centimeters with diameters of 10 to 14 centimeters. There are 12 to 30 rounded, notched and cusped ribs. The white areoles are...

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Parodia tenuicylindrica

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18 in) in width. The plants have 13-21 notched and tuberculate ribs. On top of the tubercles, there are areoles with white wool. The species has straight...

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Thorax

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particular the cartilage attached to the sternum, as 1 through 7 are, and therefore are termed "floating". Whereas ribs 8 through 10 are termed false ribs as...

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Lumbar vertebrae

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Lumbarization of sacral vertebra 1, seen as 6 vertebrae that do not connect to ribs. Sacralization of the L5 vertebra is seen at the lower right of the image...

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Miragaia longicollum

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of the lower jaws, fifteen neck vertebrae (the first two, which articulated with the skull, were absent), two anterior dorsal vertebrae, twelve ribs,...

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Lobivia bridgesii

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shoots reach heights of up to 40 cm with a diameter of 13 cm. There are nine to twelve distinct ribs that are notched or notched. The large areoles on it...

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Abdomen

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muscles, at the front and to the sides, and by part of the vertebral column at the back. Lower ribs can also enclose ventral and lateral walls. The abdominal...

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List of skeletal muscles of the human body

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overview The muscles are described using anatomical terminology. The columns are as follows: For Origin, Insertion and Action please name a specific Rib, Thoracic...

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Cervical vertebrae

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(toward the tail) of cervical vertebrae. In sauropsid species, the cervical vertebrae bear cervical ribs. In lizards and saurischian dinosaurs, the cervical...

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Cereus jamacaru

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to 7 radials 1.5 cm long, sometimes up to ten ribs due to ribs that have been pushed in with age. The ribs, which are initially about 3.5 cm high, become...

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Human skeleton

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length), a part of the rib cage (12 pairs of ribs and the sternum), and the skull (22 bones and 7 associated bones). The upright posture of humans is maintained...

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Curvatures of the stomach

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the left as low as the cartilage of the ninth rib; it then turns to the right, to the end of the pylorus. Directly opposite the incisura angularis of...

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Outline of human anatomy

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skeleton Ribs True ribs False ribs Floating ribs Costal cartilage Rib Body Costal groove Cervical rib First rib Scalene tubercle Lumbar rib Sternum Manubrium...

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Cricket

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two-stump wicket; and runs were called notches because the scorers recorded them by notching tally sticks. In 1611, the year Cotgrave's dictionary was published...

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Agladrillia leptalea

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by the growth lines, while the siphonal notch is moderately deep and asymmetrical. The sculpture features narrow axial ribs that are weakly overridden...

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Xiphoid process

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the xiphoid process is an elongated structure, often following the direction of the keel. Similar to how the first seven ribs articulate with the sternum...

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Pelvis

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cartilages of ribs V-VII and the sternum down to the pubic crest. At the lower end of the rectus abdominis, the pyramidalis tenses the linea alba. The lateral...

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Scapula

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fossae are connected by the spinoglenoid notch, situated lateral to the root of the spine. The supraspinous fossa, above the spine of scapula, is concave...

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Transverse plane

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diaphragm; Inferior border of the heart; The transpyloric plane Plane located halfway between the jugular notch and the upper border of the symphysis pubis; Typically...

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Clavicle

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connects the arm to the trunk of the body. Located directly above the first rib, it acts as a strut to keep the scapula in place so that the arm can hang freely...

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Gebelein predynastic mummies

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loan, the body had some restoration using Japanese kozo paper to secure a loose finger, reattach a rib and reattach some locks of hair. Strips of polyethylene...

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Ichthyostega

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flanges. Past the sixth or seventh flanged rib, the ribs abruptly decrease in size and lose their flanges. The lumbar vertebrae at the back of the trunk have...

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