Synovial joints of thorax
Articulationes thoracis
- Latin synonym: Juncturae synoviales thoracis
Definition
The synovial joints of thorax are :
- Costovertebral joints
- Sternocostal joints
- Costochondral joints
- Interchondral joints
References
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).