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Clavicle and scapula bones have attachment to thorax by joint and/or muscles. So they are overlapping to the thorax and superior extremity. Conventionally they are placed in superior extremity.

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The sternum articulates with the ribs and clavicle?

Yes, it does.


The body of the sterum articulates directly or indirectl with the what?

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Bone connected to vertebrae and sternum?

your clavicle and your spinal cord.


Which part is attached to backbone?

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What bones make up the sternoclavicular joint?

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Why do ribs have joints?

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