The cranial most segment of the sternum. Located ventrally with a quadrangular shape, wider superiorly and narrower inferiorly, it articulates with the clavicles and the first two ribs[MP,WP]. [ MP:0012668 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manubrium ]
Synonyms: manubrium sterni sternal rostrum sternum rostrum manubrium of sternum sternal manubrium
Term information
- MA:0001332
- GAID:247
- UMLS:C1710195 (ncithesaurus:Sternal_Manubrium)
- EMAPA:18723
- NCIT:C52730
- FMA:7486
- SCTID:182014008
- Wikipedia:Manubrium
- MESH:D008371
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas