No, it contains bone and cartilage and is part of the skeletal system.
You have not specified a genus or species. Until your question contains more clarity and specificity, the answers given would either be unnecessarily lengthy, or ambiguous. Guessing from the category this is under, you must mean male GORILLA ribs, which are made of bone.
I think you are looking for the Sternum, which is the bone at the front of the chest that connects most of the ribs together via some cartilage
Oh gosh no. A child has much more cartilage because a fetus has no bone this is to fit through the birth canal. It takes a child many years for their cartilage to become bone. This is why children have less broken bones than adults. They have not fully converged from cartilage to bone
Yes. The skeleton is made primarily of bone and cartilage.
The sternum is a long, flat bone located at the center of the chest that connects to the ribs on both sides. It serves as an important attachment point for various muscles and ligaments, providing structural support to the chest cavity. The sternum is also commonly referred to as the breastbone.
The human ear (the bit that sticks out of the side of your head) is made of cartilage. However, inside the ear (in the middle hear behind the eardrum) there are 3 bones (the stirrup, the hammer and the anvil) made of bone.
Chondritis= Chondr/o meaning cartilage, and -itis meaning inflammation.Chondritis
The cartilage that connects the ribs to the sternum is called costal cartilage.
they are made of cartilage.
bone
cartilage or bone