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proximal segment of rib

Term ID
UBERON:0010388
Synonyms
  • costal part of rib
  • proximal part of rib
  • proximal rib
  • proximal rib segment
  • vertebral part of rib
Definition
The segment of the rib that connects to a vertebra[MP]. a small part of the rib composed of the head, neck, tuberculum and a short proximal part of the body[PMID] http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15906248
References
  • MA:0001400
  • MA:0001414
Ontology
Uberon Ontology
Relationships
is part of
rib
has parts
is a type of