| Term Name: | proximal segment of rib |
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| Synonyms: | costal part of rib, proximal part of rib, proximal rib, proximal rib segment, vertebral part of rib |
| Definition: | The segment of the rib that connects to a vertebra[MP]. a small part of the rib composed of the head, neck, tuberculum and a short proximal part of the body[PMID] |
| Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0010388] |