presternal notch

presternal notch
incisura jugularis sterni.

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  • notch — 1. An indentation at the edge of any structure. 2. Any short, narrow, V shaped deviation, whether positive or negative, in a linear tracing. SYN: incisura [TA], emargination, incisure …   Medical dictionary

  • Manubrium — For the manubrium of the eardrum, see eardrum. For the manubrium of the jellyfish, see jellyfish. Bone: Manubrium Posterior surface of sternum …   Wikipedia

  • incisura jugularis sterni — [TA] jugular notch of sternum: the notch on the upper border of the sternum between the incisurae claviculares (clavicular notches); called also presternal, sternal, or suprasternal notch …   Medical dictionary

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