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Transverse costal facet |
| Bone: Transverse costal facet | |
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| A thoracic vertebra. | |
| Peculiar thoracic vertebræ. | |
| Latin | fovea costalis transversalis |
| Gray's | subject #22 102 |
The transverse costal facet (or transverse costal fovea) is a site where a rib forms a joint with the transverse process of a vertebra.
This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained herein may be outdated. Please edit the article if this is the case, and feel free to remove this notice when it is no longer relevant.
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