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costal cartilage [′käst·əl ¦kärd·əl·ij] (anatomy) The cartilage occupying the interval between the ribs and the sternum or adjacent cartilages. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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These muscles are attached to the sternum and run between the costal cartilages in a downward and outward direction. |
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