Costal notches

Study entry

Description

Notches in the lateral borders of the manubrium and the body.

Relations

They receive the costal cartilages of the true ribs.

Source: cap. 4, «Esternón»

Other structures in this region

• Manubrium of sternum
• Body of sternum
• Xiphoid process
• Jugular notch
• Clavicular notch
• Sternal angle
• Transverse ridges of the sternum
• Head of the rib