The ribcage protects the lungs. They don't necessarily "work together".
The rib cage is superficial to the lungs. The rib cage encloses the lungs for protection.
Your Rib Cage protects your lungs.
The heart and lungs are protected by the rib cage
The rib cage.
The Rib Cage, Sternum and the Diaphragm.
Your immune system and your rib cage, plus a layer of muscle
Sternum Rib Cage Spine Scapula Clavicle.
Your diaphragm expands, your rib cage goes up, and your lungs also expand. I learned this in science.
The ribcage and muscles on the ribcage protect the heart and the lungs. The pericardium protects the heart as well.
Rib cage
your rib cage
Rib cage