The rib cage protects the organs of the thorax and abdomen, and is part of the skeletal system that is the framework for the body.
skeletal system
endoskeleton
The Skeletal System
The abdominopelvic cavity protects the major organs of digestion and reproduction.
Your skeleton - it also functions as an endocrine organ.
Visceral fat protects the abdominal organs deep within the body.
The ribs.
the skin
It provides structure and stability to your body, it protects and holds your organs, and it contains bone marrow, which is needed to produce white blood cells.
skeletal
The skeleton provides support for the organs and the muscles.
Fascia protects internal organs and Tendons allow muscles to attach to bones
Fat provides insulation under the skin from the cold and the heat. Fat also protects organs and bones from shock and provides support for organs.
It protects the internal organs and provides heat
provides protection for vital organs (e.g. the heart), stability, structure of the body.
Gives the body shape. Protects delicate parts of the body (organs). Provides minerals
The sternum protects some of your major organs like the hart and lungs, it also provides support to both organs and your whole body!!!
Supports body structure, maintains posture, and protects organs. Acts like a framework for organs and provides an attachment site for various muscles within the body
I would say you rib cage protects you vital organs.
The body system that protects underlying organs from drying out is the integumentary system. This system also protects underlying organs from mechanical damage.