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xiphioid

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Sample Sentences

  1. The xiphoid process is a small, cartilaginous extension at the lower end of the sternum.
  2. During the anatomy class, we learned how the xiphoid serves as an important landmark for certain medical procedures.
  3. In some cases, a fractured xiphoid can cause significant discomfort and pain in the upper abdomen.
  4. Surgeons must be careful when operating near the xiphoid to avoid damaging surrounding organs.
  5. The xiphoid is often overlooked, yet it plays a crucial role in the structure of the ribcage.

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