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Which part of the human skeleton protects the heart?
it should be the rib cage
The bones that form a cage around the chest are called what?
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.
What part of respiratory system that protects the lungs?
Rib cage
What is the names that protects your delicate organ?
The rib cage protects delicate organs such as the heart, lungs, and liver. It is a bony structure that surrounds and supports these vital organs, providing them with protection from external trauma.
What muscles do we use to get oxygen into our bodies and carbon dioxide out?
Here is the entire list:Scalenes (Elevate rib cage, assist in inhalation)Sternocleidomastoid (Elevate Rib Cage, assist in inhalation)Pectoralis minor (Elevate Rib Cage, assist in inhalation)External Intercostals (Elevate rib cage, assist in inhalation)Internal Intercostals (Depress, assist in exhalation)Diaphragm (Prime mover of inhalation)When you breathe out, or exhale, your diaphragm relaxes and moves upward into the chest cavity.The intercostal muscles between the ribs also relax to reduce the space in the chest cavity.
What surrounds and protect the heart?
The rib cage
What does the lungs protect?
Your immune system and your rib cage, plus a layer of muscle
Do ribs protect your heart?
Yes, the rib cage does protect the heart.
Purpose of the rib cage?
To protect the heart and lungs
What do you call the bone that protect the heart?
rib cage
What helps protect your heart and lungs?
The rib cage.
What do you call the bones that protects the lungs?
Your Rib Cage protects your lungs.
What helps protect your heart if you fall on your chest?
rib cage
Why do humans have a skull and rib cage?
to protect your fragile insides
Do your arms or ribs protect your heart when you fall?
Your arms protect your rib cage and the rib cage protects the lungs and heart.
What Protects the lung and heart?
The ribcage and muscles on the ribcage protect the heart and the lungs. The pericardium protects the heart as well.
Does a cat have a rib cage?
Yes. And as far as I'm aware, all animals with internal skeletons have rib cages, to protect the vital organs.
