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The two main organs the ribcage protects are the lungsand heart. It also protects diaphragm, esophagus and thymus.

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What proctects the vital organs such as the heart and the lungs?

The skeleton. The heart and lungs are protected by the rib cage, the brain is protected by the skull.


What part of the skeleton protects the body vital organs?

I would say you rib cage protects you vital organs.


which vital organs does the rib cage protects in our body?

heart and lungs


Does a cat have a rib cage?

Yes. And as far as I'm aware, all animals with internal skeletons have rib cages, to protect the vital organs.


What keep your heart and lung and liver safe?

The heart, lungs, and liver are protected by the rib cage, breast bone (sternum), and back bone. These bones provide a protective cage around these vital organs.


What is the function of the rib cage and sternum in protecting vital organs in the human body?

The rib cage and sternum protect vital organs, such as the heart and lungs, by forming a strong, bony structure around them. They act as a shield, absorbing impact and preventing injuries to these essential organs.


Where would the lungs and the heart be found?

The lungs and heart are found within the rib cage. The rib cage provides protection for these vital organs.


What organs protect the rib cage?

Well, to answer the question directly, skin protects the ribcage. If the question reversed (what organs does the ribcage protect?), then my answer would be that the ribcage primarily protects the heart and lungs, although it does protect the spleen and, to a lesser extent, the liver and stomach.


What is the names that protects your delicate organ?

The rib cage protects delicate organs such as the heart, lungs, and liver. It is a bony structure that surrounds and supports these vital organs, providing them with protection from external trauma.


What is the rib cages function?

Mainly to keep vital organs like the heart and the lungs protected and safe


What cage protects your organs?

rib cage


Where is the lung found?

It is located inside your rib cage,Protected by rib bones.