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Do backbones surround and protect the heart and the lungs?

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Anonymous

∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

No. Thats the ribs.

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What is the rib cage protects?

well the ribs protect the lungs and i think the heart.


Which vital organs do the rib cage protect?

The ribs protect the lungs, heart, intestines, most of your valuable organs, livers and such.


What to organs do the ribs protect?

The organs protected by the rib cage include the heart, lungs, stomach, and liver.


Who protect your heart and lungs?

your ribs


What does your rib do for you?

to protect your heart and lungs


What part of the body does the ribs protect?

The ribs protect your lungs (along with the sternum, which protects the heart).


Why do you have ribs in your bodies?

To protect your lungs and your heart.


What area does your thorax protect?

heart and lungs


What organs do the rib protect?

The heart and lungs.


What bones do you think protect the lungs?

The lungs and heart are protected and surrounded by the ribs called the rib cage.


How do the lungs protect the heart?

to some extent because they are in back of the heart


What do ribs do?

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