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What are the vital organs of the ribs and sternum?
The ribs, sternum and thoracic vertebrae make up the ribcage.
What are the bones in your rib cage called?
A typical human thoracic cage consists of 24 ribs, the sternum and 12 thoracic vertebrae.
How many ribs articulate with the thoracic vertebrae and how many with the sternum?
7 with sternum
Name the bones of the thoracic cage?
The ribs, the thoracic vertebrae and the sternum, some would also consider the clavicle part of the thoracic cage.
The first seven ribs which connect with the thoracic vertebrae your back and with the sternum in the front are?
These are called true ribs. They each have their own cartilage connection to the sternum.
How many thoracic vertebrae?
The part of the skeleton enclosing the thorax, consisting of the thoracic vertebrae, ribs, coastal cartilages, and sternum.
What are the three parts of the sternum?
the strnum, 12 pairs of ribs, and 12 thoracic vertebrae.
The bone of the rib cage are?
The 12 ribs pairs, the sternum (manubrium, body and xiphoid) and the 12 thoracic vertebrae.
Which type of vertebra has facets that articulate with the tubercle of the ribs?
The thoracic vertebra
How are thoracic vertebrae 11 and 12 different from all the other thoracic vertebrae?
The ribs attached to 11 and 12 do not connect to anything in the front of the body. They are said to be, "Floating".
How many bones are in the thoracic?
there are 12 bones in the thoracic column.
What are the 4 parts of the thoracic cage?
Sternum which is composed of manubrium, gladiolus, and xiphoid process. Ribs Costal cartilage Thoracic vertebrae
