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Q: What Bone Shape Best Describes Ribs?
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The ribs and sternum are best classified as?

The ribs and sternum are best classified as the rib cage. Most of the ribs and sternum consist of bone.


What is the common name for ribs?

The rib bone is also know as either the coastal ribs or floating ribs depending on the location of the rib bone.


Is a 3oz serving of pork ribs including the bone or not?

Yes, it would not be pork ribs if the bone was not included.


Do you cook baby back ribs bone up or down?

The ribs should be cooked with bone down.


What are false ribs?

False ribs are ribs that have no direct attachment to the sternum (breast bone).


What is a common name for rib cage?

The rib bone is also know as either the coastal ribs or floating ribs depending on the location of the rib bone.


What bone attached to the ribs?

spinal cord


Synonym for ribs?

The words bone or ridge can be used as synonyms for the word ribs.


What is chest?

It's a medical/anatomical condition where the ribs and the breast bone form a raised ridge rather than laying pretty much flat. A bit like the breast bone/shape of birds.


What are the bones called that connect the ribs?

the bone is called the ribbon bone


Is the breast bone the same thing as the ribs?

The ribcage is made of lots of bones and the skull is made of two bones.


Is there any ribs near the heart shaped different then the others?

Every pair of ribs has a distinct shape. An expert could easily tell which one was which. Those near the heart also have the distinction of connecting to the sterum (breast bone).