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- noun Plural form of
sternebra .
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Each marks the site of fusion of separate juvenile elements called sternebrae.
206 BONES Kathy Reichs 1990
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Each marks the site of fusion of separate juvenile elements called sternebrae.
206 BONES Kathy Reichs 1990
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Each marks the site of fusion of separate juvenile elements called sternebrae.
206 BONES Kathy Reichs 1990
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In the lower sternebrae this variation usually involves two centers placed one beside the other.
206 BONES Kathy Reichs 1990
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In the lower sternebrae this variation usually involves two centers placed one beside the other.
206 BONES Kathy Reichs 1990
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In the lower sternebrae this variation usually involves two centers placed one beside the other.
206 BONES Kathy Reichs 1990
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The sternum consists of segments, the sternebrae (st.); anteriorly there is a bony manubrium (mb.), posteriorly a thin cartilaginous plate, the xiphisternum (xi.).
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The sternum includes eight elements with a T-shaped manubrium, six sternebrae, and an elongate xiphisternum.
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