There are 12 pairs of ribs. All 12 pairs connect directly to the thoracic vertebrae.
Yes. There is 24 ribs, 7 cevical vertebre, 12 thoratic vertebre
Only the true ribs are attached to the sternum the false ribs (3) and the floating ribs (2) are not directly attached. The flalse ribs are attached indirectly via cartillage and the floating ribs are not attached at all.
Yes, false ribs are still attached to coastal cartilages. Floating ribs aren't.
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there are seven pairs of ribs that are comlpetely attached bonetobone and there are three pairs that are attached wiht cartilage. the last remaining"floating" ribs are not attached. All the ribs are atached to the spine.
The upper ribs are attached in front to the sternum by means of coastal cartilage.
If it has bones it is an vertebre yes
No. But they feed on a few types of vertebre though.
there are seven pairs of ribs that are comlpetely attached bonetobone and there are three pairs that are attached wiht cartilage. the last remaining"floating" ribs are not attached. All the ribs are atached to the spine.
No it is not.
ribs
These are called true ribs.True ribs (costae verae) are the first 7 sets of ribs, and they are directly attached to the sternum through the costal cartilage.