APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The middle, flat section of the sternum.
A
clavicle
B
head
C
glenoid cavity
D
Body
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The manubrium is the broad superior segment, the body is the middle portion, and the xiphoid process is a narrower distal segment forming the partial T-shape.

Detailed explanation-2: -The sternum is a long, flat bone that’s located in the middle of your chest.

Detailed explanation-3: -The bone is divided into three parts: The manubrium. The body of the sternum (mesosternum). The xiphoid process (xiphisternum).

Detailed explanation-4: -midsternum –> body of sternum. The middle and largest portion of the sternum, lying between the manubrium superiorly and the xiphoid process inferiorly. Synonym: corpus sterni, gladiolus, mesosternum, midsternum.

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