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Your Rib Cage protects your lungs.
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How many bones have on lungs?
Lungs have no bones. However, the rib cage which protects our vital organs, contains 16 bones.
What organ protects the lungs?
The lungs are protected by the rib bones and surrounding muscles, not by other organs.
How do you describe the ribs?
a large cage of bones that protects the heart and lungs.
What protects the bones in the body?
RIB CAGE - it protects the heart,lungs,kidney and other organs inside it.
What forms a cage that protects the heart and lungs?
The rib cage, comprised of bones.
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 bones do you think protect the lungs?
The lungs and heart are protected and surrounded by the ribs called the rib cage.
How does bones protect your body?
they help you stand eitherwise you would be jelly They protect oragans. the ribs protect the heart and lungs, and the pelvis or hip bone protects the bladder lymph nodes and lower colon.
Who protects the lungs?
our ribcage protects the lungs .
Which sets of bones protect the lungs and liver?
The rib cage protects the lungs, liver, and other soft organs.
What organs protects bones?
Three sets of bones protect the internal organs:The skull protects the brainThe rib cage, anchored by the sternum and vertebral column, protects the heart, lungs, kidneys, liver, and spleen.The pelvis protects the urinary and reproductive organs, as well as the lower part of the intestines
What is the name of the bone that protects the lungs in a cow?
Just like in humans, the RIBS or RIB BONES protect the lungs. See the related link for the skeleton of a cow.
