Landmark · Skeletal system
Crest of neck of rib
Crista colli costae
- System
- Skeletal system
- Regions
- Trunk, Thorax
- Side
- Left and right
- Landmark on
- Sixth rib
DescriptionUnreviewed
On the upper border of the neck of the rib, there is a rough crest (crista colli costae) for the attachment of the anterior costotransverse ligament.
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Names
- Latin
- Crista colli costae
- English
- Crest of neck of rib
- French
- Crête du col de la côte
- Spanish
- Cresta del cuello de la costilla
- Portuguese
- Crista do colo da costela