It is the bones at the chest that protects your chest. They are covered in muscle and tissue which does help pad and insulate it from the environment but it is the bones that do most of the protecting.
The bones that form a cage around the chest are called the rib cage. It includes the ribs, sternum, and thoracic vertebrae. The rib cage protects the heart, lungs, and other vital organs in the chest.
The breastbone or sternum protect the heart. The ribs also help protect the organs in the chest including the lungs.
Yes, you can break bones in the chest.
it supports the chest it protects the chest it allows movement in the chest
cartilage protects the bones where they meet.
surrounds and protects bones
The curved bones of the chest is called ribs
i think there are about 14 bones in the chest
The sternum is part of the rib cage and is located in the center of the chest. It serves as an attachment point for the rib bones and protects the heart and lungs.
No
Periosteum
Cartilage is what protects the bones where they meet.