Bone: Transverse costal facet | |
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A thoracic vertebra. | |
Peculiar thoracic vertebræ. | |
Latin | fovea costalis transversalis |
Gray's | subject #22 102 |
The transverse costal facet (or transverse costal fovea) is a site where a rib forms a joint with the transverse process of a vertebra.
This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.
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