Xiphoid Bone

"Xiphoid Bone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The smallest and most inferior triangular protrusion of the STERNUM or breastbone that extends into the center of the RIBCAGE.


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