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There's no set number for that, it's all down to how you break them, how overall healthy you are, and what care you can get.
People have died from breaking ONE, if that single one punctured a lung, or the skin.
Likewise people have survived from having most of the ribs on one side removed as part of surgical treatment of Tuberculosis.
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∙ 16y agoribs protect your inner body if you cut your ribs then how you can live. Not you can lay, In short you can not live.
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∙ 14y agono you cannot live without ribs You can live without a rib.
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Why the second rib is classified as atypical rib?
rib two is atypical because it has an extra tuberosity on the shaft of the rib
Does a corset help with a cracked rib?
No. Most medical professionals do not place further pressure on the rib cage as a brake could cause puncture to the lung. The area is normally left without support to repair naturally
A rib that attaches to the sternum by the cartilage of rib 7 has what name?
Vertebrochondral ribs
Can you get rib cancer?
In a way, yes, you can indeed get rib cancer. There is a cancer called bone cancer and a rib is a bone, so, if you have bone cancer in your ribs, then you have rib cancer.
Can you live without your spline?
No you can not live without a spline. If you mean spleen, yes you can live with out it. If you mean spine, no.
What is the Dutch equivalent of prime rib of beef?
Dutch butchers refer to prime rib as "côte de boeuf" or, when served or cut as a ribeye (same as prime rib, but without the bone) it's called "appel van de rib".
Could you live without a rib cage?
Yes, but you would have to be on a respirator for the rest of your life. Your heart and lungs would be unprotected against any sort of bumps or bruises. You would not be able to speak because of the breathing tube.
What is the the rib that attaches to the sternum by the cartilage of rib 7?
floating rib
Why the second rib is classified as atypical rib?
rib two is atypical because it has an extra tuberosity on the shaft of the rib
How do you spell i can't live without you?
I can't live without youI cannot live without you
What is the value of your browning special 16 serial 39249?
That cannot be answered without you giving a detailed description of your browning shotgun overall condition,and barrel type(plain,solid matte rib,or vent rib.)
Does a corset help with a cracked rib?
No. Most medical professionals do not place further pressure on the rib cage as a brake could cause puncture to the lung. The area is normally left without support to repair naturally
What to do with left over prime rib?
What I am about to tell is way too easy. Get beef boullion or broth, put it in a pan and bring it to a boil. Lay the prime rib in this for a few minutes. You will not lose the tenderness or flavor. Also, this is how restruants make prime rib well done without making them dry.
What is rib in Latin?
Rib = costa
What it the right rib or the left rib god took and made eve?
it was the right rib.
What is the cowboy cut rib-eye?
A rib eye steak with the rib bone attached.
Vertebrochondral ribs?
Ribs 8 through 10. The cartilage of rib 8 connects to the cartilage of rib 7. The cartilage of rib 9 connects to the cartilage of rib 8. The cartilage of rib 10 connects to the cartilage of rib 9.
