Gladiolus Anatomy (Body of Sternum) The manubrium attaches to the body of the sternum, or gladiolus, at a transverse ridge, forming the sternal angle (also known as the angle of Louis).

3D illustration of the body of sternum. The body, or gladiolus, is the longest sternal part. It is flat and considered to have only a front and back surface. It is flat on the front, directed upward and forward, and marked by three transverse ridges which cross the bone opposite the third, fourth, and fifth articular depressions.

2025年1月28日 · The sternum consists of three parts: the manubrium, body (or gladiolus), and xiphoid process. The sternum, commonly referred to as the breastbone, is a flat, elongated bone located in the central part of the chest.

2021年12月29日 · The body of the sternum, also known as gladiolus, is the largest part of the sternum. It is flat and elongated, articulating with the manubrium superiorly and the xiphoid process inferiorly, forming the manubriosternal joint and xiphisternal joint, respectively.

2023年10月26日 · The body of the bone (also known as the gladiolus) is a long flat structure, with a convex anterior surface, and a concave posterior surface. It has facets on each of its lateral borders for articulation with the costal cartilage of the …

2025年2月4日 · The body of the sternum, or gladiolus, is the longest and largest part of the sternum. It lies between the manubrium, the upper part of the sternum, and the xiphoid process, the lower, small tip. The body forms the bulk of the sternum and provides attachment points for several ribs via costal cartilages. What is a Sternal Fracture?

2021年5月8日 · What is a gladiolus sternum? The sternal body or gladiolus is the middle and largest of the three parts of the sternum. It is formed by the fusion of four sternebrae which finish ossifying after puberty.

2025年2月21日 · The sternum develops as three distinct parts: the manubrium, the body of the sternum (sometimes called the gladiolus), and the xiphoid process. The shape of the sternum looks somewhat like a sword pointing downwards, with the manubrium forming the handle, the body forming the blade, and the xiphoid process forming the tip.

2023年7月28日 · The body, also called the blade or gladiolus, is right in the middle of the sternum. It connects to the third through seventh ribs directly and the eighth through tenth ribs indirectly. The ...

Body of sternum (gladiolus), the longest part of the sternum. The sternal angle is located at the point where the body joins the manubrium. The sternal angle can be felt at the point where the sternum projects farthest forward. However, in some people the sternal angle is …