Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-middle part of the sternum
A)Body
B)False ribs
C)Floating ribs
D)Manubrium
E)True rib
F)Xiphoid process
G)Costal cartilage

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The body of the sternum, also known as the sternum body or corpus sterni, is the middle and largest part of the sternum. It connects the manubrium above with the xiphoid process below and provides attachment points for several ribs via their costal cartilages.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition