vertebret (verteber)

See verteber. vertebro-arterial (vertē-brō-är-tē'ri-al), a. Same as vertebrarterial . vertebrochondral (ver "tē - brō-kon'dral), a . Connected, as a rib, with vertebræ at one end and at the other with costal cartilages of other ribs; vertebrocostal, but not vertebrosternal. Vertebrochondral ribs, the uppermost three of the false ribs of each side of man, which are connected in front with one another by their costal cartilages. vertebrocostal (vėr"tē-brō-kos'tal), a . 1. Same as cos to vertebral : as, the vertebrocostal articulation of the head of a rib with the body or centrum of a vertebra. Compare cos to transverse . -2. Same as vertebrochondral : as, man has three pairs of vertebrocostal ribs.