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The ribs and skull bones fall into the class of flat bones. Flat bones are typically thin, flattened, and provide protection to internal organs while also serving as points for muscle attachment. The ribs protect the thoracic cavity and support the respiratory system, while the skull bones protect the brain and form the structure of the face.
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Our brain is protected by a bone structure called skull or ribs?
Skull.
What part of the skeleton do The ribs sternum spine and skull make up?
Skeletons are made up of a system of bones in the body.
Which bone is attached to the back bone?
Your skull, ribs, and pelvis are attached to your spinal column.
What bone does the spine attach?
the skull, pelvis, ribs, and scapula
What bone are like a helmet or cage?
helmet = skull cage = ribs (as in "rib cage")
What are examples of flat bones?
Examples of flat bones in the human body include the skull bones, sternum (breastbone), scapulae (shoulder blades), and ribs. These bones provide extensive surface area for muscle attachment and protection for underlying organs.
How long do I need to boil ribs in order for them to be fall off the bone tender?
To achieve fall-off-the-bone tender ribs, you should boil them for about 1.5 to 2 hours.
A bone that is platelike is classified as?
A bone that is platelike is classified as a flat bone. Flat bones, such as the skull or ribs, have a flattened, thin shape and provide protection and support.
Does bone protect the brain and lungs?
The skull protects the brain, and the ribs protect the lungs... so yes.
Does sailfish have bone?
Yes. A sailfish is a vertebrate and has a complete internal skeleton - including ribs, a skull and a spine.
What does the vertebral column articulate with?
It articulates with each vertebra. Plus the occipital bone of the skull and the 12 pairs of ribs.
Is the breast bone the same thing as the ribs?
No, the breast bone (sternum) and ribs are two different parts of the human body. The sternum is a flat bone located in the center of the chest, while ribs are long curved bones that form the rib cage and help protect the internal organs.
