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Ribs 6-12 protect the liver along with the bottom of the sternum
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What protect the liver?
Ribs 6-12 protect the liver along with the bottom of the sternum.
What organs do the floating ribs protect?
liver
Which sets of bones protect the lungs and liver?
The rib cage protects the lungs, liver, and other soft organs.
What bones protect the liver?
Ribs 6-12 protect the liver along with the bottom of the sternum.
What part of the body do true ribs protect?
True ribs protect the heart, lungs and the diaphragm.
What bones do you think protect the lungs?
The lungs and heart are protected and surrounded by the ribs called the rib cage.
what vital organs do your ribs protect?
Your rib cage protects lungs, heart, liver and spleen.
What are the ribs for in a human body?
To protect the internal organs, like the liver, kidneys, heart, stomach, etc.
What muscles do the ribcage protect?
They protect the heart and lungs from injuries and shocks that might damage them. Ribs also protect parts of the stomach, spleen, and kidneys. The ribs help you to breathe. As you inhale, the muscles in between the ribs lift the rib cage up, allowing the lungs to expand.
What to organs do the ribs protect?
The organs protected by the rib cage include the heart, lungs, stomach, and liver.
Where are the liver and spleen located?
Both are in the abdomen. The liver is up under the right ribs and the spleen is under the left ribs.
How does the bone help us protect from injury?
Well your rib bones protect your lungs, heart , stomach, liver, pancreas and all the other organs inside the ribs and your skull protects your brain. but no other bones protect you .
