The ribs protect the heart and the lungs. They basically provide support to the entire chest cavity. The ribcage protects your:
1. Heart
2. Lungs
The ribcage also protects parts of the stomach, spleen and kidneys.
A rib protects your lungs Addition-It also protects your heart and internal organs=)
The ribs protect your lungs (along with the sternum, which protects the heart).
True ribs protect the heart, lungs and the diaphragm.
Ribs serve to protect vital organs in our bodies, such as the heart and lungs. They also provide structure and support to the chest cavity, allowing us to breathe properly and move our upper body effectively.
The organs protected by the rib cage include the heart, lungs, stomach, and liver.
Humans normally have 12 pairs of ribs, but occasionally there are 2 extra pairs of very short ribs.
Ribs 6-12 protect the liver along with the bottom of the sternum
Ribs have joints to protect our lungs.
we will die without ribs
your ribs are like a hard shield that stands infrunt of the organs and stuff to protect it. =D
Ribs 1-10 protect the lungs along with the sternum and the clavical.
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To protect the lungs.
your ribs
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to protect your organs.
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The lungs and heart are protected and surrounded by the ribs called the rib cage.