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The ribs, the thoracic vertebrae and the sternum, some would also consider the clavicle part of the thoracic cage.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe part of the skeleton enclosing the thorax, consisting of the thoracic vertebrae, ribs, coastal cartilages, and sternum.
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∙ 13y agoThe bony thorax consists of the sternum, ribs and thoracic vertebrae.
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∙ 14y agothere are three bones that make up the thoracic girdle. they are the clavicle, corocoid and scapula
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∙ 9y agoThere are 12 vertebrae in the thoracic region of the spine. These vertebrae are especially good for lateral bending.
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∙ 9y agoThere are twelve vertebrae in the thoracic spine.
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∙ 13y agoClavicles, sternum rib bones, vertebrae.
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∙ 13y agoIts the spine
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∙ 13y agoThere are 36 bones in the thoracic cage.
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∙ 11y agoThe ribs
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What are the bones surrounding your lungs?
The lungs are surrounded by the bones of the thoracic cage. The thoracic cage consists of the following bones:12 pairs of rib12 thoracic vertebrasternum
What bone protects the lungs?
The rib cage is the group of bones that enclose the heart and lungs. It is also known as the thoracic cage and is a component of the respiratory system.
The sternum is part of the?
thoracic cage
How many bones are in the thoracic?
there are 12 bones in the thoracic column.
What is thoracic compliance?
that portion of total ventilatory compliance ascribable to compliance of the thoracic cage
What are the bones surrounding your lungs?
The lungs are surrounded by the bones of the thoracic cage. The thoracic cage consists of the following bones:12 pairs of rib12 thoracic vertebrasternum
What are the bones in your rib cage called?
A typical human thoracic cage consists of 24 ribs, the sternum and 12 thoracic vertebrae.
What bone protects the lungs?
The rib cage is the group of bones that enclose the heart and lungs. It is also known as the thoracic cage and is a component of the respiratory system.
What structure protects the heart and lungs?
Sternum Rib Cage Spine Scapula Clavicle.
Are ribs part of the thoracic cage?
Yep, the ribs are what make up the thoracic cage.
How many bones are in human rib cage?
A typical human rib cage consists of 24 ribs, the sternum (with xiphoid process), costal cartilages, and the 12 thoracic vertebrae. Together with the skin and associated fascia and muscles, the rib cage makes up the thoracic wall and provides attachments for the muscles of the neck, thorax, upper abdomen, and back.
What are the general functions of thoracic cage?
The thoracic cage protects the organs that are contained within it.
Name of bones in vertebrae column?
Cervical Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Coccyx
What bones protect your lungs heart?
Ribs, spine, and breastbone (sternum) make up the ribcage (or thoracic cage) - a cage of bone that surrounds the thoracic cavity (the space in your chest where the heart and lungs are). These bones are durable and flexible, deformable enough to allow the chest to expand and contract while breathing, but tough enough to protect the heart and lungs against trauma or crushing.
The sternum is part of the?
thoracic cage
The sternum is part of the ----- a. Appendicular skelton b. Cranium c. Pelvic girdle d. Thoracic cage?
d. Thoracic cage
How many thoracic vertebrae?
The part of the skeleton enclosing the thorax, consisting of the thoracic vertebrae, ribs, coastal cartilages, and sternum.
