breastbones
Ribcage's central beams
Breastbones is the plural of breastbone, the flat bone running vertically down the center of the chest to which the ribs attach.
Also called the sternum.
In poultry, the breastbone is the ridge beneath the breast meat: She carved along the breastbone.
Horizontal bone above ribs
- ribcageBony chest enclosure
- thoraxCentral body cavity
- manubriumTop of breastbone
- xiphoidShaped like a blade
cartilage · chest · skeleton · vertebrate · ossification · marrow · periosteum · intercostal
Domestic fowl for eating
- turkeyWattled North American fowl
- carvingShaping by cutting away
- butcheringProcessing animals into cuts
- deboningRemoving skeletal structure
wishbone · carcass · roasting · meat · white meat · splitting · halving · spatchcocking
clavicle
Horizontal bone above ribs
xiphoid · cartilage · chest · skeleton · vertebrate · ossification · marrow · periosteum · intercostal · mediastinum
chicken
Domestic fowl for eating
- turkeyWattled North American fowl
- carvingShaping by cutting away
- butcheringProcessing animals into cuts
deboning · wishbone · carcass · roasting · meat · white meat · splitting · halving · spatchcocking · quartering
stock
Goods kept for sale
boiling · collagen · gelatin · flavor · cooking · carcass · aromatics · mirepoix · reduction · consomme
breastbonesvertebrae
Interlocking bones of spine
spines · backbones · spinal columns · shoulder blades · scapulae