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What muscle spans from the ribs to sternum to the pubic bones?
The rectus abdominus is a long, straplike muscle that connects the pubic bones to the rib and sternum.
Category of bones are the sternum and ribs belongs?
The sternum and ribs belong to the axial skeleton.
Flat bones in the human body?
Some examples of flat bones in the human body include the ribs, sternum, scapulae, and certain bones in the skull such as the parietal and frontal bones. Flat bones provide protection to underlying organs and serve as sites for muscle attachment. They are also involved in the production of blood cells in the bone marrow.
What are flat bones in the human body?
Flat bones in the human body are thin, flattened bones that provide protection and a broad surface for muscle attachment. Examples include the skull bones, ribs, sternum, and shoulder blades. These bones often contain red bone marrow, which is responsible for producing blood cells.
What bones make up your heart?
The heart is not made up of bones; it is a muscular organ primarily composed of cardiac muscle tissue. The rib cage protects the heart, which lies within the chest between the lungs and is surrounded by the sternum (breastbone) and the thoracic vertebrae in the spine.
What muscle is the flat bone attached to?
there are several flat bones... The Scapula (shoulder blade), Sternum (breast bone), Cranium (skull), Pelvis and Ribs are all considered to be flat bones.
How many bones in the abdominal?
No bones in the abdominal cavity. The only bones supporting the abdomen are the ones in the backbone.
How many bones does the sternum have?
The sternum, also known as the breastbone, is a flat bone typically consisting of three parts. These parts are the manubrium, body, and xiphoid process. So, in total, the sternum consists of three bones fused together.
How many bones in the breastbone?
One, the sternum.
Bones that are attached anteriorly to the ribs?
The sternum.
How many bones in breastbones?
One, the sternum.
What is a bone lateral to the sternum?
The clavicles and ribs are lateral to the sternum. Both bones articulate with the breastbone.
