The sternum: a. consists of only two parts, the manubrium and xiphoid process. b. has the sternal angle located between the manubrium and body. c. receives direct attachments from the costal cartilages of all 12 pairs of ribs. d. articulates directly with the thoracic vertebrae.
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The sternum consists of three parts: the manubrium, the body, and the xiphoid process. So, this option is incorrect. b. The sternal angle is indeed located between the manubrium and the body of the sternum. So, this option is correct. c. The sternum receives Show more…
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