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Bone structure of rib

Known as: ribbed, BONE, RIB, Rib 
Any one of the paired bones, 12 on either side, extending from the thoracic vertebrae toward the median line on the ventral aspect of the trunk. The… 
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Axial skeleton structureBlood supply aspectsBody partCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology

Broader (4)

Bone and BonesRib CageSkeletal boneStructure of long bone

Narrower (12)

CEREBRAL CAVERNOUS MALFORMATIONS 2Cerebral Cavernous Malformations 3Cerebrocostomandibular SyndromeChondrocostal synchondrosis structure

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Tectonic evolution of the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and northern South America in the mantle reference frame: an update
Abstract We present an updated synthesis of the widely accepted ‘single-arc Pacific-origin’ and ‘Yucatán-rotation’ models for… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
HIGHLIGHTED TOPIC Pulmonary Physiology and Pathophysiology in Obesity Physiology of obesity and effects on lung function
Salome CM, King GG, Berend N. Physiology of obesity and effects on lung function. J Appl Physiol 108: 206–211, 2010. First… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Hydrography of the eastern tropical Pacific: A review
Review
2000
Review
2000
Osteoporosis prevention, diagnosis, and therapy.
OBJECTIVE The objective of this NIH Consensus Statement is to inform the biomedical research and clinical practice communities of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Tropical Montane Forest Restoration in Costa Rica: Overcoming Barriers to Dispersal and Establishment
Tropical forests are being cleared at an alarming rate although our understanding of their ecology is limited. It is therefore… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Natural capital accounting with the ecological footprint concept
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Targeted inactivation of the muscle regulatory gene Myf-5 results in abnormal rib development and perinatal death
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Multiple Stable Isotopes Used to Trace the Flow of Organic Matter in Estuarine Food Webs
The use of a combination of the stable isotopes of sulfur, carbon, and nitrogen allows the flow of organic matter and trophic… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Donor-site morbidity after harvesting rib and iliac bone.
Morbidity following 104 bone graft harvesting operations (60 iliac, 44 rib) in 72 patients is documented. Early morbidity of… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Age estimation from the rib by phase analysis: white males.
The determination of age at death is an important part of physical and forensic anthropology. Techniques now in use vary from… 
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