Thorax - transverse sectionYou selected: sternumThe sternum is commonly callekd 'breast bone.' The seven true ribs of the rib cage articulate with the sternum. The 8th, 9th, and 10th false ribs join only with the seventh true rib. The last two false ribs 11 & 12 are floating ribs. They do not articulate anteriorly with any elements of the rib cage.lungs | ribs | right atrium | left atrium | right ventricle | left ventricle | serratus anterior | latissimus dorsi | erector spinae | pectoralis major | Information Module Name: thorax Module Title: Thorax - transverse section Image Info: Gross specimen. Created by: Lynn Bry Contact Email:bryl@medicine.wustl.edu Last modified: Dec 12th, 1996 Created with Annotation 1.0 |