The Rib Cage, Sternum and the Diaphragm.
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The Rib Cage, Sternum and the Diaphragm.
The thorax or Thoracic cage does this. See the related link for more information.
Your rib cage protects your lungs
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The sternum supports and protects the heart and lungs by forming the front part of the rib cage. It also helps in the attachment of various muscles that assist in breathing.
The nose warms and filters air headed for the lungs.
There is no organ responsible for protecting the lungs (one may argue the skin), but the ribcage plays a large (if not the largest) role in protecting the lungs.The diaphragm is the primary muscle for breathing and the intercostal muscles (between ribs) are secondary respiratory muscles.
In the breathing system, which supports the circulation system by giving oxygen to the hemoblobin in the blood.
The thoracic cage protects the heart and lungs, supports the shoulders and upper limbs, and plays a role in breathing by expanding and contracting during respiration. It also serves as an attachment point for muscles involved in arm movements and posture.
our ribcage protects the lungs .
The rib cage plays a crucial role in supporting and protecting delicate organs like the brain, liver, and lungs. It forms a protective barrier around these organs and helps maintain their structural integrity and function.