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Which system do the ribs protect?
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What system does the rib protect in the body?
The respiratory system. The ribs form a cage around the lungs.
What ribs protect the liver?
Ribs 6-12 protect the liver along with the bottom of the sternum
What organs are protected by bones from the skeletal system?
The lungs and heart. its the ribs that protect it
What does skeletal system?
The skeletal system keeps the body together and also protects vital organs such as the ribs protect the lungs.
What if heart has no ribs to protect it?
we will die without ribs
Why ribs have joints?
Ribs have joints to protect our lungs.
Why do you have ribs?
The ribs support and protect the lungs, and to some extent protect other internal organs.
How do your ribs protect your organs?
your ribs are like a hard shield that stands infrunt of the organs and stuff to protect it. =D
What muscle protect ribs?
Ribs 1-10 protect the lungs along with the sternum and the clavical.
What do your ribs do?
Ribs are the bones that support and protect the lungs, and also protect the heart. The structure of the sternum and ribs (rib cage) allows us to breathe. The job of your ribs is to protect the organs inside your chest region. Specifically your heart and lungs.
What bones are the most protection to the abdominal viscera?
The Ribs primary function is to protect the thoracic viscera, or the heart and lungs. The pelvis' main function is to protect the pelvic viscera
