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The fibrous pericardium is attached to the posterior surface of the sternum by the superior and inferior sternopericardiac ligaments (sternopericardial ligaments); the upper passing to the manubrium, and the lower to the xiphoid process.
Sternopericardial ligaments | |
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Latin | ligamenta sternopericardiaca |
TA98 | A12.1.08.003 |
TA2 | 3337 |
FMA | 71429 |
Anatomical terminology |
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 526 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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