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1
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head of the rib

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  • posterior end

- articulates with the vertebral body of one or two thoracic vertebrae

2
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tubercle of the ribs

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  • lateral to head
  • not found on the 11th and 12th pairs of ribs
  • articulates with the transverse process of a thoracic vertebrae
3
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shaft of the ribs

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  • curved main part

- muscle attachment

4
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costal groove of the ribs

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long, shallow depression on the medial surface of the rib shaft
-muscle attachment; arteries, veins, and nerves run in the groove

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sternal end of the clavicle

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  • medial; when viewed end on it is somewhat circular

- articulates with a clavicular notch of a sternum

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acromial end of the clavicle

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  • lateral; when viewed end on it is flattened

- articulates with an acromion

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scapular spine

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  • a ridge that projects form the posterior surface

- muscle attachment

8
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scapular acromion

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  • projection from the lateral end of the spine

- articulates with an acromial end of a clavicle; muscle attachment

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