Medical Definition of Caput costae

1. The rounded medial extremity of a rib which, except for ribs 1, 10, 11, and 12, articulates by two facets with the bodies of two contiguous vertebrae. Synonym: caput costae. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caput Costae

capuchin monkeys
capuchins
capuera
capueras
capul
capulets
capulin
capulin tree
capuls
caput
caput angulare quadrati labii superioris
caput breve
caput breve musculi bicipitis brachii
caput breve musculi bicipitis femoris
caput cornus
caput costae (current term)
caput epididymidis
caput epididymis
caput femoris
caput fibulae
caput humerale
caput humerale musculi flexoris carpi ulnaris
caput humerale musculi pronatoris teretis
caput humeri
caput humeroulnare musculi flexoris digitorum superificialis
caput infraorbitale quadrati labii superioris
caput laterale musculi gastrocnemii
caput laterale musculi tricipitis brachii

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