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  2. Superior costal facet - Wikipedia

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    The superior costal facet is located on the inferior thoracic vertebrae. The inferior costal facet is located on the superior vertebrae. While these terms may be confusing, it helps to know that the costal facets are named for their position on the vertebral body itself, not for the part of the rib that they articulate with.

  3. List of skeletal muscles of the human body - Wikipedia

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    ophthalmic artery, lateral muscular branch trochlear nerve [CNIV] abducts, intorts, and depress eye: right medial, superior, and inferior recti (superior and inferior oblique muscles are the synergists) 2 1 oblique, inferior: head, extraocular (left/right) orbital surface of maxilla, lateral to lacrimal groove

  4. Costotransverse joint - Wikipedia

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    The costotransverse joint is the joint formed between the facet of the tubercle of the rib and the adjacent transverse process of a thoracic vertebra.The costotransverse joint is a plane type of synovial joint which, under physiological conditions, allows only gliding movement.

  5. Costotransverse ligament - Wikipedia

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    A costotransverse ligament is ligament of the costotransverse joint which attaches at (the posterior aspect of [1]) the neck of a rib, and at (the anterior aspect of [1]) the transverse process of [1] [2] its corresponding [1] vertebra.

  6. Lateral costotransverse ligament - Wikipedia

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    The lateral costotransverse ligament is a short, thick, though [1] ligament of the costotransverse joint which strengthens the joint posteriorly. [2] It connects (the rough, non-articular portion of) the tubercle of a rib, and the transverse process of the corresponding vertebra.

  7. Gustavo Costas - Wikipedia

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    Gustavo Adolfo Costas Makeira (born 28 February 1963) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a centre-back. He is the current head coach of Primera División club Racing Club. Costas' career is mainly linked to Racing Club, where he played for twelve seasons in two different spells, and coached in three different ...

  8. Costal cartilage - Wikipedia

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    Of the two borders the superior is concave, the inferior convex; they afford attachment to the internal intercostals: the upper border of the sixth gives attachment also to the pectoralis major. The inferior borders of the sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth cartilages present heel-like projections at the points of greatest convexity. These ...

  9. Human musculoskeletal system - Wikipedia

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    The human musculoskeletal system (also known as the human locomotor system, and previously the activity system) is an organ system that gives humans the ability to move using their muscular and skeletal systems. The musculoskeletal system provides form, support, stability, and movement to the body.