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Who protect lungs?

ribcage


Does the skull protect the lungs?

The skull protects the brain. The ribcage protects the lungs.


What does the lungs protect?

Your immune system and your rib cage, plus a layer of muscle


What Protects the lung and heart?

The ribcage and muscles on the ribcage protect the heart and the lungs. The pericardium protects the heart as well.


What is the function of a horses ribcage?

The same as a person's. To protect the lungs and heart and to support breathing.


What organs protect the rib cage?

Well, to answer the question directly, skin protects the ribcage. If the question reversed (what organs does the ribcage protect?), then my answer would be that the ribcage primarily protects the heart and lungs, although it does protect the spleen and, to a lesser extent, the liver and stomach.


Why are the ribs called the ribcage?

ribs are called ribcage because our ribs form like a cage to protect our heart, lungs and other internal parts of the body.


Why is the ribcage in the human skeletal system important?

It helps protect some of our most vital organs such as our heart and lungs.


Who protects the lungs?

our ribcage protects the lungs .


What muscles do the ribcage protect?

The ribcage primarily protects the lungs, heart, and other vital organs in the thoracic cavity. It also provides structural support for the muscles involved in breathing, such as the diaphragm and intercostal muscles.


What bones do you think protect the lungs?

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


What does the ribcage do for the lungs?

protects it