The ribs are connected to the sternum with a strong, somewhat flexible material called cartilage. The rib cage help protects the organs in the chest, such as the heart and lungs, from damage.
Yes, the rib cage does protect the heart.
to protect your heart and lungs
The heart and lungs.
The rib cage
Your rib bones help protect your heart and lungs e.g if you didnt have a rib bone your heart and lung wouldt supported :)
Your rib bones help protect your heart and lungs e.g if you didnt have a rib bone your heart and lung wouldt supported :)
To protect the heart and lungs
To protect your heart and lungs.
rib cage
The rib cage.
The ribs, the sternum, and the scapula work together to protect the heart.
The ribcage and muscles on the ribcage protect the heart and the lungs. The pericardium protects the heart as well.