No it is not, it is conected to your shoulders, collar bone, and clavical
I m sorry ii can't answer this but my left floating rib rift beneath the rib cage when I suck in sticks out of my skin my right one does not and when I touch that rib it feels like it stabs into something inside my body someone really needs to answer us
The four ribs at the bottom of the rib cage are called floating ribs because they are not directly attached to the sternum. They are known as ribs 11 and 12, with rib 11 being the first of the floating ribs and rib 12 being the last.
The rib bone is also know as either the coastal ribs or floating ribs depending on the location of the rib bone.
Ribcage is the scientific name.The rib cage defines the thorax, or upper body, so the medical term for rib cage is 'thoracic cage'. (Thore -ASS-ik)
rib cage
They are ribs and cage called rib cage
torso
it remains in the body.
There are several: the ribs, the thoracic vertebrae and the sternum. Together they are called the rib cage.
it is not possible to cunstruct a rib cage again.
References to:1. Lacing of the rib cage: rib cage kinesiology, Plaiting/lacing
You can break your rib cage a number of ways but overall from a blunt blow to the rib cage