jugular notch


suprasternal notch

An indentation of the upper face of the manubrium of the sternum between the clavicular notches.

jugular notch (of occipital bone)

A notch that forms the posterior and middle portions of the jugular foramen.See also: notch

jugular notch (of sternum)

A notch on the upper surface of the manubrium of the anterior superior chest between the two clavicular notches. Synonym: sternal notch; suprasternal notchSee also: notch