| sternocleidomastoid |
Large externally visible muscle of the anterior neck, enabling the head to turn to either side.
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| sternum |
The breast bone; further divided into three segments. manubrium: upper portion, proximal end; sternum: main portion; xiphoid: the dagger-like tip of the sternum, distal end.
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| sternum |
Long bone in the centre line of humans connecting ribs. Often called the breastbone.
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| sternum |
The breast bone.
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| sternotomy |
A surgery involving cutting the sternum from top to bottom in order to gain access to the anterior chest and heart.
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