rib

long curved bone surrounding the chest
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q196672
rib
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rib

Summary

rib is a class of anatomical entity[1]. rib draws 245 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #207 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • rib's image is recorded as Costillas.png[3].
  • rib's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • rib's GND ID is recorded as 4178211-2[5].
  • rib's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85113857[6].
  • rib's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120986106[7].
  • rib's subclass of is recorded as flat bone[8].
  • rib's subclass of is recorded as long bone[9].
  • rib's subclass of is recorded as human bone[10].
  • rib's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity[11].
  • rib's subclass of is recorded as endochondral bone[12].
  • rib's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00569649[13].
  • rib's part of is recorded as bones of thorax[14].
  • rib's Commons category is recorded as Ribs (skeleton)[15].
  • rib's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D012272[16].
  • rib's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 22944[17].
  • rib's has part is recorded as true rib[18].
  • rib's has part is recorded as false rib[19].
  • rib's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c4lp[20].
  • rib's MeSH tree code is recorded as A02.835.232.570.500[21].
  • rib's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ribs (skeleton)[22].
  • rib's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 611.712[23].
  • rib's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 573.76[24].
  • rib's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 348225[25].
  • rib's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A02.3.01.001[26].
  • rib's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A02.3.02.001[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for rib include Moai kavakava[28], a type of work of art[29].

Why It Matters

rib draws 245 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #207 of 1,372).[2] rib has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] rib is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for rib include Moai kavakava[28], a type of work of art[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Periosteal osteosarcoma arising from the rib and scapula: imaging features in two cases. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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