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It is the bones at the chest that protects your chest. They are covered in muscle and tissue which does help pad and insulate it from the environment but it is the bones that do most of the protecting.
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What bones protects heart?
The breastbone or sternum protect the heart. The ribs also help protect the organs in the chest including the lungs.
Can you brack Bones in the chest?
Yes, you can break bones in the chest.
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 is the function of chest bone?
it supports the chest it protects the chest it allows movement in the chest
What protects the ends of bones from wear and tear?
cartilage protects the bones where they meet.
What does periosteum do for bones?
surrounds and protects bones
What is curved bones in the chest called?
The curved bones of the chest is called ribs
How many bones make up the humans chest?
i think there are about 14 bones in the chest
Do we have bones on our chest?
No
What protects human bones?
Muscles
What protects and repairs bones?
Periosteum
What is the protective layer at the ends of bones?
Cartilage is what protects the bones where they meet.
