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The organs protected by the rib cage include the heart, lungs, stomach, and liver.
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∙ 14y agoThe ribs and sternum protect the heart and lungs, shielding it from blows that could otherwise cause serious damage.
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∙ 15y agoYour heart and lungs are both protected by the ribs. Your heart and lungs are both protected by the ribs.
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∙ 12y agoHeart and Lungs
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∙ 12y agoThe heart and lungs.
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∙ 12y agolungs
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∙ 15y agoThe heart
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∙ 14y agoThe lungs
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Why do you have ribs?
The ribs support and protect the lungs, and to some extent protect other internal organs.
What is the purpose of having ribs?
to protect interior organs
Does the rib cage protect the stomach?
yes they do but not as well as other organs such as the heart and ribs they protect the side and back of the stomach I would say ribs 7-12 protect it.
What part of the body do true ribs protect?
True ribs protect the heart, lungs and the diaphragm.
What is a human ribs called?
Human ribs are called as RIB CAGE, they protect our inner organs (eg;heart, lungs)
How do your ribs protect your organs?
your ribs are like a hard shield that stands infrunt of the organs and stuff to protect it. =D
What is ribs used for?
to protect your organs.
Why do you have ribs?
The ribs support and protect the lungs, and to some extent protect other internal organs.
What is the function the ribs?
to protect interior organs
What organs do the floating ribs protect?
liver
What protect organs in the upper body?
ribcage
What to human ribs protect?
Internal organs such as the lungs and heart.
What is the roll of the ribs?
really? its to protect you're vital organs
What is the purpose of having ribs?
to protect interior organs
What do your ribs do?
Ribs are the bones that support and protect the lungs, and also protect the heart. The structure of the sternum and ribs (rib cage) allows us to breathe. The job of your ribs is to protect the organs inside your chest region. Specifically your heart and lungs.
Why do you have ribs bone?
To protect your heart and lungs and other vital organs>
What are the Function for ribs?
To protect key organs in the chest such as the heart and lungs
